Agenda and minutes

Planning & Highways Regulation Committee - Thursday, 26th April, 2012 6.00 pm

Venue: Sir A. Brumwell Thomas Meeting Room, Ground Floor, Town Hall. View directions

Contact: Democratic Services 

Items
No. Item

1.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 25 KB

To approve as a correct record and sign the Minutes of the meeting held on 5 April 2012.  

Minutes:

The Minutes (copies of which had been circulated) of the meeting held on 5 April 2012 were approved as a correct record and signed by the Chair.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Councillors and officers to declare any interests which they have in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

Minutes:

No declarations of interest were made.

 

 

3.

Urgent Decisions

To report any urgent action taken under the Constitution since the last meeting of the Committee.

Minutes:

No urgent decisions were reported.

4.

Site Visits

To consider a report of the Visiting Team held on Monday, 23 April 2012.

Minutes:

There were no site visits to consider

 

 

5.

Development Applications

To consider a report of the Service Director (Place Development).                                   

 

(a)              To consider development applications where members of the public have attended the meeting in order to hear the Committee's deliberations.

 

(b)              To consider the remaining development applications.

 

NOTE: Councillors are requested to note that if they withdraw from the meeting during the consideration of a development application upon their return they should not participate any further in the deliberation or vote on that planning application.

 

Officer contact: Emma Curle on 0161 474 3542, e-mail emma.curle@stockport.gov.uk

 

Minutes:

There were no development applications to consider

6.

Appeal Decisions, Current Planning Appeals and Enforcements pdf icon PDF 50 KB

To consider a report of the Service Director (Legal & Democratic Services)

 

The report summarises recent appeal decisions; lists current planning appeals and dates for local enquiries; informal hearings for planning appeals, and enforcement action by Area Committee area.

 

The Committee is recommended to note the report.

 

Officer contact: Joy Morton, 0161 474 3217, joy.morton@stockport.gov.uk

Minutes:

A representative of the Democratic Services Manager submitted a report of the Service Director (Legal & Democratic Services) listing any outstanding or recently determined planning appeals and enforcements action by Area Committees area.

 

RESOLVED – That the report be noted

7.

Draft Planning Enforcement Policy - Initial Consultation Draft

To consider a report of the Service Director (Place Development)

 

The report outlines a draft enforcement policy for the Council, which is necessary following the publication of the National Planning Policy Framework.

 

The Committee is requested to comment on the report.

 

Officer contact: Steve Burns, 0161 474 2648, steve.burns@stockport.gov.uk

 

Minutes:

RESOLVED – With the consent of the Committee the item was withdrawn.