Agenda

1.       When the continuous alarm sounds you must evacuate the building by the nearest available fire exit. Members and visitors should proceed to the visitors’ car park at the front of the building and await further instructions (during office hours staff should proceed to their usual assembly point; outside of office hours proceed to the visitors’ car park). Please do not re-enter the building unless instructed to do so.

       In the event of a fire any person with a disability should be assisted in leaving the building.  

2.       To receive any announcements from the Chair of the Meeting and/or the Chief Executive.

Pursuant to the adoption by the Council on 24 January 2023 of the Tewkesbury Borough Council Code of Conduct, effective from 1 February 2023, as set out in Minute No. CL.72, Members are invited to declare any interest they may have in the business set out on the Agenda to which the approved Code applies.

At its meeting on 9 November 2023, the Executive Committee considered the Cheltenham, Gloucester and Tewkesbury Strategic and Local Plan Public Consultation (Regulation 18) and RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that it be APPROVED for consultation under Regulation 18 of the Town and Country Planning Act (Local Planning)(England) Regulations 2012; and that authority be delegated to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Lead Member for Built Environment, to prepare diagrams illustrating the general location of development options for inclusion in the consultation document, and to make any other necessary minor amendments, corrections and additions to the document prior to publication for consultation.

At its meeting on 9 November 2023, the Executive Committee considered the Tewkesbury Interim Housing Position Statement and RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL that it be APPROVED and published to explain the Council’s approach to decision-making on planning applications involving the provision of housing; and that authority be delegated to the Associate Director: Planning, in consultation with the Lead Member for Built Environment, to make any necessary minor amendments and corrections to the document prior to publication.