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REPORT OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION MANAGER

Construction and operation of an urban reserve 2x 2MW gas fired power plant.

RESOLVED:That Planning application 18/03282/FP be AGREED, subject to the conditions and reasons set out in the report of the Development and Conservation Manager.

Audio Recording – Start time of Item – 1 hours, 4 minutes and 48 seconds

Construction and operation of an urban reserve 2x 2MW gas fired power plant.

The Area Planning Officer announced that there were no updates in respect of planning application 18/03282/FP.  The main points were highlighted. 

The following people made a presentation in objection to the application:

·         Councillor Bryant (Member Advocate)

The following Members asked clarification of Councillor Bryant’s presentation:

·         Councillor Michael Weeks

·         Councillor Mike Hughson

The following people made a presentation in support of the application:

·         Mr Ben Wallace

The following people asked clarification of Mr Wallace’s presentation:

·         Councillor Spencer-Smith

·         Councillor Mike Hughson

·         Councillor Val Shanley

·         Councillor Terry Tyler

The following Members asked questions or sought clarification from the Area Planning Officer regarding the presentation of the report:

·         Councillor Spencer-Smith

The Planning Officer thanked the Chairman and responded to any issues of concern raised.

The Committee debated the application.  The following Members contributed to the debate:

·         Councillor Mike Hughson

·         Councillor Daniel Allen

·         Councillor Michael Weeks

·         Councillor Tony Hunter

The Committee debated the application and upon being moved by Councillor Allen seconded by Councillor Weeks and put to vote, it was:

RESOLVED:That Planning application 18/03282/FP be AGREED, subject to the conditions and reasons set out in the report of the Development and Conservation Manager.