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Following consideration, the Committee
unanimously resolved to:

(1)     
Agree and adopt the policy for determining single memorial tree
planting applications to be implemented by the Council.

(2)     
Agree and adopt the policy for determining third party tree
planting applications/requests.
Resolved (4 for, 2 against, 1 abstaining, and
the Chair not voting) to:

(3)     
Agree the fees and charges for 2023/24 and 2024/25 as set out at
paragraphs 1.12 and 1.23 of the report.
Unanimously resolved to:

(4)     
Delegate authority to determine application/requests for tree
planting to the Director for Housing, Environment and Regeneration
in accordance with the Policy.

(5)     
Agree that the Policy at (1) and (2) above be finalised in
consultation with the Chair and Vice Chair of the Environment
Committee.

(6)     
Agree that a report be brought back to Committee in 9
months’ time reviewing the effectiveness of the Policy,
providing a breakdown of the associated fees and charges, and
providing a comparison of the associated fees and charges to those
of similar policies adopted by neighbouring
authorities.