Agenda item

Report of the Town Clerk.

The Committee considered a report of the Town Clerk regarding the planning outcomes of the Governance Review of the City Corporation.

RESOLVED: That Members:-

·         Considered the proposals in relation to Planning made by Lord Lisvane in Section 7 of his Review (Appendix 1)

·         Noted the feedback provided by Members through the informal engagement process (Appendix 2)

·         Considered the items in respect of the various proposals, as set out in this report and Lord Lisvane’s Review, together with the recommendations from the Resource Allocation Sub-Committee (see paragraph 23), as to a way forward

·         Agreed that officers be requested to draft detailed proposals on the establishment of Planning Panels, outlining quorum requirements, terms of reference and suggested revisions to the Planning Protocol etc. ahead of submission to the Policy and Resources Committee in April 2021 for consideration, and with submission thereafter to the Court of Common Council in May 2021