Agenda and minutes

Area Planning Sub-Committee West - Wednesday 22nd July 2015 7.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Civic Offices. View directions

Contact: Mark Jenkins(Directorate of Governance)  Email:  democraticservices@eppingforestdc.gov.uk Tel: 01992 564243

Media

Items
No. Item

8.

Webcasting Introduction

1.         This meeting is to be webcast. Members are reminded of the need to activate their microphones before speaking.

 

2.         The Chairman will read the following announcement:

 

“I would like to remind everyone present that this meeting will be broadcast live to the internet (or filmed) and will be capable of repeated viewing (or another use by such third parties).

 

If you are seated in the lower public seating area it is likely that the recording cameras will capture your image and this will result in the possibility that your image will become part of the broadcast.

 

This may infringe your human and data protection rights and if you wish to avoid this you should move to the upper public gallery.”

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Minutes:

The Chairman made a short address to remind all present that the meeting would be broadcast on the Internet, and that the Council had adopted a protocol for the webcasting of its meetings. The Sub-Committee noted the Council’s Protocol for Webcasting of Council and Other Meetings.

9.

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To confirm the minutes of the last meeting of the Sub-Committee held on 24 June 2015 as a correct record (attached).

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Minutes:

         RESOLVED:

 

That the minutes of the meeting of the Sub-Committee held on 24 June 2015 be taken as read and signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

10.

Declarations of Interest

(Director of Governance) To declare interests in any item on this agenda.

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Minutes:

(a)  Pursuant to the Council’s Code of Member Conduct, Councillor M Sartin declared a non-pecuniary interest in the following items of the agenda by virtue of being a District Council representative on the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. The Councillor indicated that she would remain in the meeting for the consideration of the applications and voting thereon:

 

·         EPF/1058/15 Park Farm Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey E4 7RG;

·         EPF/1076/15 Park Farm Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey E4 7RG;

·         EPF/1104/15 Temple Farm, Roydon, CM19 5LW; and

·         EPF/1124/15 Rosemary and Dobbs Weir Café, Dobbs Weir Road, Roydon

 

(b)  Pursuant to the Council’s Code of Member Conduct, Councillor R Gadsby declared a non-pecuniary interest in the following items of the agenda by virtue of being an Essex County Council representative on the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. The Councillor indicated that she would remain in the meeting for the consideration of the applications and voting thereon:

 

·         EPF/1058/15 Park Farm Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey E4 7RG;

·         EPF/1076/15 Park Farm Nursery, Sewardstone Road, Waltham Abbey E4 7RG;

·         EPF/1104/15 Temple Farm, Roydon, CM19 5LW; and

·         EPF/1124/15 Rosemary and Dobbs Weir Café, Dobbs Weir Road, Roydon

 

(c)  Pursuant to the Council’s Code of Member Conduct, Councillor R Bassett declared a non-pecuniary interest in the following item of the agenda by virtue of knowing the applicants. The Councillor indicated that he would leave the meeting for the duration of the discussion on the item and voting thereon:

 

·         EPF/0204/14 Land off Hoe Lane (nr Burleigh Nursery/Ridge House Nursery/Spinney Nursery, Nazeing EN9 2RJ

11.

Any Other Business

Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972, together with paragraphs 6 and 25 of the Council Procedure Rules contained in the Constitution requires that the permission of the Chairman be obtained, after prior notice to the Chief Executive, before urgent business not specified in the agenda (including a supplementary agenda of which the statutory period of notice has been given) may be transacted.

 

In accordance with Operational Standing Order 6 (non-executive bodies), any item raised by a non-member shall require the support of a member of the Committee concerned and the Chairman of that Committee.  Two weeks' notice of non-urgent items is required.

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Minutes:

It was reported that there was no urgent business for consideration at the meeting.

12.

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(Director of Governance)  To consider the planning applications set out in the attached schedule

 

Background Papers

(i)         Applications for determination – applications listed on the schedule, letters of representation received regarding the applications which are summarised on the schedule. 

 

(ii)        Enforcement of Planning Control – the reports of officers inspecting the properties listed on the schedule in respect of which consideration is to be given to the enforcement of planning control.

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Minutes:

The Sub-Committee considered a schedule of applications for planning permission.

 

            RESOLVED:

 

            That, Planning applications numbered 1 – 6 be determined as set out in the annex to these minutes.