Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda.

There were no declarations of interest in accordance with the code of conduct.

The Committee will be asked to confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 2 July 2015.

Agreed the minutes of the meeting held on 2 July 2015.

To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration.

There were no items of Chair’s urgent business.

The Chair will receive and respond to questions from members of the public submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures. Questions shall not normally exceed 50 words in length and the total length of time allowed for public questions shall not exceed 10 minutes. Any question not answered within the total time allowed shall be the subject of a written response.

There were no questions from members of the public.

The Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure will submit a schedule asking Members to consider Applications, Development proposals by Local Authorities and statutory consultations under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.

The Committee considered the following applications, development proposals by local authorities and statutory consultations submitted under the Town and Country Planning Act, 1990, and the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservations Areas) Act, 1990.  One Addendum report was submitted in respect of minute number 26.4.

Mrs Amanda Cuzner

Decision:

Application GRANTED conditionally.

Applicant: Ms Hilary Bracegirdle

Ward: Plympton Erle

Recommendation: Grant Conditionally

Ms Hilary Bracegirdle

Decision:

Application GRANTED conditionally.

Applicant: Widey Court Primary School

Ward: Eggbuckland

Recommendation: Grant Conditionally

Widey Court Primary School

Decision:

Application GRANTED conditionally.

Applicant: Mr Anthony Gal

Ward: Budshead

Recommendation: Grant conditionally subject to S106 agreement delegated to Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure to refuse if not signed by target date (4th August 2015) or other date agreed through an extension of time.

Mr Anthony Gal

Decision:

Application REFUSED on the grounds that it was contrary to policies CS02, CS28 and CS34 sub-sections 4 and 8.

(The Committee heard from Councillor Jon Taylor, ward member,

speaking against the application).

(Councillor Jon Taylor, having made an open declaration pursuant to

paragraph 5.7 of the Council’s Code of Practice, did not take

part in the debate or decision on this item).

Applicant: Dr and Mrs Jim Collier

Ward: Drake

Recommendation: Grant Conditionally

Dr and Mrs Jim Collier

Decision:

Application GRANTED conditionally.

(The Committee heard from the applicant).

(Councillor Ricketts, having made an open declaration pursuant to

paragraph 5.7 of the Council’s Code of Practice, did not take

part in the debate or decision on this item).

The Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure, acting under powers delegated to him by the Council, will submit a schedule outlining all decisions issued from 22 June to 19 July 2015, including –

1)  Committee decisions;

2)  Delegated decisions, subject to conditions where so indicated;

3)  Applications withdrawn;

4)  Applications returned as invalid.

Please note that these Delegated Planning Applications are available for inspection at First Stop Reception, Civic Centre.

The Committee noted the report from the Assistant Director for Strategic Planning and Infrastructure on decisions issued for the period 22 June to 19 July 2015.

A schedule of decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate on appeals arising from the decision of the City Council will be submitted.  Please note that this schedule is available for inspection at First Stop Reception, Civic Centre.

Councillor K Foster welcomed the Inspector’s decision in respect of the Radford Quarry appeal.

The Committee noted the schedule of appeal decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate.

To consider passing a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the press and public from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it (they) involve(s) the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph(s) … of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

There were no items of exempt business.

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A schedule of voting relating to the meeting is attached as a supplement to these minutes.