Issue - meetings

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.

On behalf of the Committee the Chairman declared that a number of emails had been received in respect of 19/3831M.

In the interest of openness in respect of application 19/1708M, Councillor L Braithwaite declared that she had been contacted by the applicant for the Tytherington Development on a procedural matter and she referred him to the relevant officers.

In respect of application 19/4475M, Councillor C Browne declared that he had a personal interest as the application site was at the end of the road near to where he lived.  In accordance with the Code of Conduct he exercised his right to speak as the Ward Councillor and then left the meeting.

In respect of application 19/1708M, Councillor A Harewood declared that she had pre determined the application by virtue of the fact that she was the Chairman of the Macclesfield Town Council Planning Committee and had exercised her opinion on this application.  She left the meeting prior to consideration of the application.