Issue - meetings

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests, other registerable interests, and non-registerable interests in any item on the agenda and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda.

Councillor L Crane, in the interest of openness, declared that she was the ward councillor for application 24/1598C.  Whilst she had called in the application to Committee, she had not predetermined the application.

Councillor R Fletcher, in the interest of openness, declared in relation to application 23/2129C that he had attended consultation meetings, spoken as a visiting member at the Economy and Growth Committee when it considered the disposal of the public open space at Linley Road and attend meetings at Alsager Town Council.  Cllr Fletcher stated that would take not part in the consideration of this application and would leave the meeting for this application.

Councillor M Muldoon, in the interests of openness in relation to applications 23/4597C and 24/1598C, declared that he was a member of Sandbach Town Council Planning Committee which had commented on these applications and stated that he would not take part in the consideration of them.

Councillor A Koker, in the interests of openness in relation to application 24/1108C, declared that he knew the owner of the land, but he had not discussed the application with them.

Councillor D Edwardes declared in relation to the Tree Preservation Order application that he had sat on a Licensing Sub Committee which had considered a licencing application from the landowner and stated that he would take no part in the consideration of the application.