Code of Conduct - Declarations of Interest/Pre-Determination
To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda.
Minutes:
All Members declared that they had received a letter in relation to application number 09/3498C.
Councillor J Jones declared that he had received emails in relation to application number 09/3498C.
Councillor S Jones declared a personal interest in respect of application number 10/1491C on the grounds that she was a member of Alsager Town Council, which had been consulted on the proposed development, and was acquainted with the developer. She had not discussed the development with either however, and in accordance with the code of conduct, she remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.
Councillor L Gilbert declared that, with respect to application number 10/1575C, he had been present at meetings with the applicant and the planning officer. He had also received verbal representations but had not expressed an opinion and had not fettered his discretion.