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 Planning and Licensing Committee, Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: Minutes

Minutes of previous meeting:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That the Planning and Licensing Committee APPROVED the minutes as a correct record.

 

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David Fowles For

Item: Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles (Policy) Review 2024

Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles (Policy) Review 2024:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That the Planning and Licensing Committee RECOMMENDED to Full Council to:

1.    Approve the Statement of Principles; and,

2.    Adopt a “no-casino resolution” for inclusions in the published Gambling Act 2005 Licensing Policy Statement.

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David Fowles For

 Council, Wednesday, 25th September, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: Minutes

Minutes of last meeting 31 July 2024:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That subject to the amendments noted, the Full Council minutes of 31 July 2024 be APPROVED as a correct record.

 

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David Fowles For

Item: Petition: Retain the public toilets in the High Street/Market Square, Stow-on-the-Wold

Petition: Retain the public toilets in the High Street/Market Square, Stow-on-the-Wold:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council

 

1.    NOTE the petition signed by 1,198 people requesting the Council to retain the public toilets in High Street/Market Square, Stow-on-the-Wold.

2.    AGREE to refer consideration of the petition to Cabinet, as it is the relevant decision-making body, for discussion and decision at its meeting on 3 October 2024

 

 

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David Fowles For

Item: District Boundary Review - Council Size Proposal

District Boundary Review - Council Size Proposal:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council

1. APPROVE the draft Council Size Proposal (Annex A) for

submission to The Local Government Boundary Commission for

England.

2. AGREE TO DELEGATE AUTHORITY to the Business Manager for Democratic

Services, in consultation with the Chief Executive Officer and the

Chair of the Boundary Review Working Group, to finalise the

Council Size Proposal document to reflect the discussion at full

Council (if required) and to make other minor amendments to

improve the document prior to submission.

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David Fowles For

Item: Treasury Management Outturn 2023/24

Treasury Management Outturn Report 2023/24:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council

1. NOTE the Treasury Management performance for the period 01

April 2023 to 31 March 2024;

2. APPROVE the Treasury Management Outturn Report for 2023/24.

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David Fowles For

Item: Sewage Summit Update

Sewage Summit Update:

Resolution status:Carried

That Council resolves to:

  1. Note the report and approve the following recommendations;
    1. The Chief Executive writes to Government requesting they:

                                                               i.      Make Water Companies Statutory Consultees for both Development Control and in preparing Local and Strategic Plans;

                                                             ii.      Introduce clear mandatory controls on storm water drainage for all development.

  1. Introduce a validation checklist and matrix of Grampian conditions.
  2. Incorporate policies within the new Local Plan to optimise water efficiency for new houses.
  3. Consider, subject to a business case and affordability including in the 2025-26 budget process funding for a specialist Officer to work with the Flood Risk Management Team and Planning service to liaise between Developers and the Water Companies along with related bodies.
  4. Continue to develop an effective Communication Strategy to outline to residents the statutory obligations and powers of each local government body and other relevant organisations such as the Environment Agency.

 

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David Fowles For

Item: Report of the Constitution Working Group - Planning Protocol and Scheme of Delegation

Report of the Constitution Working Group - Planning Protocol and Scheme of Delegation:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Council

 

  1. APPROVE the changes and corrections to the Scheme of Delegation (as amended) in respect of the Planning & Licensing Committee.

2.    APPROVE the changes and corrections to Planning Protocol in respect of the Planning & Licensing Committee

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David Fowles For

Item: Review of Standards Arrangements

Review of Standards Arrangements:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Council

 

1. APPROVE the updated arrangements for dealing with code

of conduct complaints;

2. APPROVE the procedure for the Standards Hearing Sub-Committee and to delegate authority to the Director of Governance & Development to make minor amendments to the procedure.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Extension of the meeting:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council continues the meeting for the final hour.

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

 Planning and Licensing Committee, Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles (Policy) Review 2024

Approve Recommendations:

Resolution status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: 24/00834/FUL - Wyck Cottage, Wyck Rissington

24/00834/FUL - Wyck Cottage, Wyck Rissington- Refuse:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles Abstain

24/00834/LBC - Wyck Cottage, Wyck Rissington- Refuse:

Resolution status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles Abstain

24/00834/FUL - Sites Inspection Briefing:

Resolution status:Rejected

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David Fowles For

Item: 24/01915/SPANOT - Prior Approval Notification (Solar Panels) Cirencester Leisure Centre

24/01915/SPANOT - Prior Approval Notification - Approve:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles For

Item: 24/01689/LBC - Corinium Museum Cirencester

24/01689/LBC - Corinium Museum Cirencester- Approve:

Resolution status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

 Planning and Licensing Committee, Wednesday, 7th August, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: Minutes

To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 10 July:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles For

Item: 23/03792/FUL - The Green Cottage, The Crescent, Maugersbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

To permit the application:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles Against

Item: 23/02101/FUL - Land And Properties At Berkeley Close, South Cerney

To permit the application subject to S106 agreements and delegation:

Resolution status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

 Council, Wednesday, 31st July, 2024 6.00 pm

Item: Minutes

Minutes of the Full Council meeting on 20 March 2024:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That subject to the amendments noted, the Full Council minutes on 20 March 2024 be APPROVED as a correct record.

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Minutes of the Annual Council meeting on 15 May 2024:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That the minutes of the Annual Council meeting on 15 May 2024 be approved as a correct record.

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles Abstain

Item: Publica Review - Detailed report

Publica Review Detailed Transition Plan:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council:

1. APPROVED the implementation of Phase 1 of the Publica Transition

based on the Detailed Transition Plan and the phasing for the

transition.

2. DELEGATED AUTHORITY to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of

the Council, the decision to deal with any final detail matters arising

from the Detailed Transition Plan.

3. DELEGATED AUTHORITY to the Director of Governance and

Development (Monitoring Officer), in liaison with the Leader, to

update the constitution by making any consequential changes

required as a result of Phase 1 of the Publica Transition.

4. AGREED TO carry out a budget re-basing for the 2026/7 financial year so that

the funding provided to Publica is proportionate to the services

received.

5. NOTED that following the decision on Phase 1, preparatory work for Phase 2 will commence and will be the subject of a separate report

6. NOTED the following as included in the Detailed Transition Plan;

Section 2: Transition Planning:

· Note the Design-Led principles

· Note the Key Goals for Transition

Section 7: Modelling Assumptions and Outputs:

· Note the cost modelling for Phase 1.

Section 9: Post-Transition Support:

· Note the need for post-transition support.

7. NOTED the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and therefore asks officers to work with members to clarify and define what success for the Council and continuing Publica will look like and the values that will underpin this success in order to improve efficiency and enhance services for residents, businesses and community organisations in the district.

 

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David Fowles Against

Item: Business And Planning Act 2020 - Update To Pavement Licensing Regime

Business And Planning Act 2020 - Update To Pavement Licensing Regime:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council:

  1. APPROVED the draft Pavement Licensing Policy and Fees, attached at Annex A.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Appointment and Remuneration of Independent Persons

Appointment and Remuneration of Independent Persons:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council

1.     AGREED to appoint Robert Cawley and Melvin Kenyon and re-appoint Michael Paget-Wilkes and Phyllida Pyper as Independent Members, effective from 1.08.2024. All appointments to be a maximum of four years i.e. to 31.07.2028;

2.     APPROVED that the Independent Persons are paid an annual allowance of £1000 per annum on a monthly basis, plus a mileage allowance equivalent to the rate paid to elected Members;

3.     AUTHORISED the Director of Governance & Development (Monitoring Officer) to commence a recruitment campaign prior to the expiration of current appointments and to enable reports to be presented on future appointments.

 

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David Fowles For

Item: Appointment of a Temporary Parish Council Member to Upper Rissington Parish Council

Appointment of Temporary Town or Parish Council Members:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council

  1. AGREED to make an order under Section 91 of the Local Government Act 1972 (‘the Act’) appointing Councillor Andrew Maclean as a temporary member of Upper Rissington Parish Council enabling Upper Rissington Parish Council to become quorate;
  2. NOTED that the appointment shall be effective until Upper Rissington Parish Council is quorate (i.e. it has four members of the Council in place, excepting the temporary appointee);
  3. APPROVED the draft procedure at Annex A, delegating authority to the Monitoring Officer to make orders and make temporary appointments to Town/Parish Councils as required, under the powers in Section 91 of the Act.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Notice of Motions

Cotswold Lakes:

Motion status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Matters exempt from publication

To move into private session:

Motion status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council exclude the press and the public from the meeting during consideration of item 16 in accordance with provisions of section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that their presence could involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as described in paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Decision on future regeneration of The Old Station and Memorial Cottages, Cirencester

Decision on future regeneration of The Old Station and Memorial Cottages, Cirencester:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That Full Council:

 

  1. AGREED that the Old Station and Old Memorial cottages are disposed of, as two separate assets, in line with the Asset Management Strategy adopted at Cabinet in May 2024 and the Asset Plans appended to this report.

 

  1. DELEGATED AUTHORITY to the Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance to approve the final terms of the sale including sale price.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

 Planning and Licensing Committee, Wednesday, 10th July, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: 23/03211/DMPO- Rendcomb Airfield, Rendcomb, Cirencester

23/03211/DMPO- Rendcomb Airfield, Rendcomb, Cirencester- That the planning obligation shall continue to have effect without modification.:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles For

Item: 23/02066/FUL- Land To The Rear Of South Cerney Surgery, Clarks Hay, South Cerney

23/02066/FUL- Land To The Rear Of South Cerney Surgery, Clarks Hay, South Cerney- Permit:

Resolution status:Carried

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David Fowles Against

Item: 24/00186/FUL- Land South East Of Elkstone Studios, Elkstone

24/00186/FUL- Land South East Of Elkstone Studios, Elkstone- Refuse:

Resolution status:Carried

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

 Planning and Licensing Committee, Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 2.00 pm

Item: Minutes

Minutes:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That the Planning and Licensing Committee APPROVE the minutes of the meeting held on 8 May.

 

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Appointments to Licensing Sub-Committees

Appointments to Licensing Sub-Committees:

Resolution status:Carried

That the Planning and Licensing Committee:

1. APPOINT five members of the Committee to the Licensing Sub-Committee (Taxi, Private Hire and Street Trading) in accordance

with political proportionality and the wishes of political groups (3

Liberal Democrat, 2 Conservative);

2. NOTE that Licensing Sub-Committee membership will comprise

the Chair or Vice Chair of the Planning and Licensing Committee

and two other members of the Planning and Licensing Committee

drawn on an alphabetical rota basis from the remaining members

of the Planning and Licensing Committee (subject to their

availability and completion of licensing training prior to

participation in a Licensing Sub Committee (Licensing Act 2003)

meeting).

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: Business And Planning Act 2020 - Update To Pavement Licensing Regime

Business And Planning Act 2020 - Update To Pavement Licensing Regime:

Resolution status:Carried

RESOLVED: That the Planning and Licensing Committee recommend that Council:

1.  APPROVE the draft policy; subject to any further amendments; and

2.  APPROVE the new fees as detailed in paragraph 3.3 of the report.

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CouncillorVote
David Fowles For

Item: 23/03756/FUL- Milverton Old Rectory Gardens Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QF

23/03756/FUL- Milverton Old Rectory Gardens Longborough Moreton-In-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0QF:

Resolution status:Carried

To PERMIT the application.

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David Fowles Against