Declarations of Interest/Pre Determination
To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests and for Members to declare if they have a pre-determination in respect of any item on the agenda.
Minutes:
It was noted that Members had received correspondence in relation to a number of items on the agenda.
In the interest of openness in relation to applications 13/3575M and 13/3576M, Councillor Mrs J Jackson declared that she was on the Executive Committee of Cheshire Peaks & Plains Tourism Association. The applications had never been discussed by the Committee, but the association did support the tourist economy in the area. In addition she was a member of ‘Make it Macclesfield’ who had been approached by Mottram Hall to support the application. The Group declined to be involved in commenting on any Planning applications.
In the interest of openness in relation to the same applications, Councillor G Walton declared that he was on the Executive Committee of Cheshire Peaks & Plains Tourism Association. The applications had never been discussed by the Committee, but the association did support the tourist economy in the area.
In the interest of openness in relation to application 13/3025N, Councillor J Hammond declared that he was a member of the Cheshire Wildlife Trust who had been a consultee on the application, however he had not made any comments in respect of the application.