Voting record

Council, Wednesday, 25th September, 2024 2.00 pm

Resolution status:Carried

That Council resolves to:

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.

Introduce a validation checklist and matrix of Grampian conditions.
Incorporate policies within the new Local Plan to optimise water efficiency for new houses.
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.
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.

Voting
Vote	Councillors	Count
For	Blomefield, Brassington, Coleman, Corps, Evemy, Fowles, Harris, Harris, Hodgkinson, Ind, Jenkinson, Judd, Layton, Maclean, Mansilla, McKeown, Neill, Robbins, Gary Selwyn, Slater, Spivey, Stowe, Theyer, Turner, Vann, Wareing, Watson, Wilkinson and Wilkins	29
Against	None	0
Abstain	None	0
Conflict Of Interests	None	0