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Contact: Sarah Baxter Democratic Services Officer
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Apologies for Absence To receive any apologies for absence. Minutes: Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Miss C Andrew. |
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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: In the interest of openness, Councillor Mrs H Gaddum declared that she was a former Cabinet Member for Children and Family Services in relation to application 12/2997M. |
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Minutes of the Meeting To approve the Minutes of the meeting held on 26 September 2012 as a correct record. Minutes: RESOLVED
That the minutes be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
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Public Speaking A total period of 5 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for Ward Councillors who are not members of the Planning Committee.
A period of 3 minutes is allocated for each of the planning applications for the following individuals/groups:
Minutes: RESOLVED
That the public speaking procedure be noted. |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: Consideration was given to the above application. It was noted that the request for the erection of a general purpose storage building had been withdrawn by the applicant and that the proposal was now for the replacement of an existing indoor arena building.
(The Northern Area Manager read out a statement on behalf of the Ward Councillor, Councillor G Walton. Susan Jones, the agent for the applicant attended the meeting and spoke in respect of the application).
RESOLVED
That the application be delegated to the Development Manager and Building Control Manager in consultation with the Chairman and Ward Councillor for approval subject to the following conditions:
Indoor riding arena to be demolished if ceases to be used as an equestrian facility within 10 years and if no re-use granted by the LPA within 2 years of it ceasing to be used as such.
The reasons for this were that whilst it was inappropriate development in the Green Belt, it was considered very special circumstances existed based on a combination of: a) Replacement of building and modernisation of facilities b) Limited impact on openness and no harm to visual amenity due to location of building within existing complex c) Benefit to rural economy and access to equestrian facilities
(This decision was contrary to the Officers recommendation of refusal). |
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To consider the above application. Minutes: Consideration was given to the above application.
(Jill Dudley, the architect for the applicant attended the meeting and spoke in respect of the application).
RESOLVED
That for the reasons set out in the report the application be approved subject to the following conditions:-
1. A03FP - Commencement of development (3 years) 2. A01AP - Development in accord with approved plans 3. A02EX - Submission of samples of building materials 4. A01LS - Landscaping - submission of details 5. A04LS - Landscaping (implementation) 6. A32HA - Submission of construction method statement 7. A22GR - Protection from noise during construction (hours of construction) 8. Development in accordance with tree report and tree protection drawing 9. Phase II contaminated land survey to be submitted 10. Development carried out in accordance with tree report and tree protection details / drawings |