About
Constituted on the basis of geographical representation and not subject to political balance arrangements. Functions and responsibilities:
· Development Control – the making of decisions or representations on planning and other applications falling to be considered by the District Council as a Local Planning Authority;
· Enforcement of Planning Control;
· Public Rights of Way Orders;
· Tree Preservation Orders;
· Input into Planning and Licensing Committee from the area perspective on other matters. The Committee Terms of Reference are part of the Council’s Constitution and can viewed at Part 3b.