Meeting documents

Reference Number :-2258
Date :-2013/03/01
Decision Maker :-Cabinet
Subject to Call-in :-Yes
Subject of Decision :-Review of Pre-Application Advice Service
Decision :-That:

(a) The pre-application advice service be relaunched, including the expansion of the proposed self-help service;

(b) The arrangements for the implementation of the service, including a policy for where exemptions from charging might apply, be delegated to the Head of Planning, in consultation with the Planning and Corporate Services and the Inward Investment and Growth Portfolio Holders; and

(c) The Corporate Management Committee be requested to scrutinise the new advice service after its initial six months of operation and review its efficiency and effectiveness.
Reason for Decision :-Having considered the proposed scheme, fee structure and national and Officer advice.
Alternative Options Considered :-None.
Conflicts of Interest Delared (and Dispensations Granted by the Monitoring Officer) :-None.
Contact Officer :-Head of Planning - Catherine Bicknell
Decision to Take Effect at end of :-2013/03/08
Attachments :-Pre Planning Application Advice Service Report (66K/bytes)