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Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday, 8th May, 2024 6.40 pm

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Summary

In a recent council meeting, key leadership positions for the Planning South Committee were filled, and the schedule for future meetings was established. The session was efficient, with unanimous agreements on the proposed nominations and meeting times.

Decision 1: Chair Nomination Councillor Alice Brown was nominated and seconded to be the Chairman of the Planning South Committee. There were no opposing nominations or significant debates, indicating strong support or a lack of contention among the members. The implication of this decision is a likely continuation of the current leadership style and priorities under Councillor Brown's chairmanship.

Decision 2: Vice Chair Nomination Councillor Joanne Noles was moved and seconded to become the Vice Chair of the committee. Similar to the Chair nomination, there were no other nominations or substantial discussions, suggesting a consensus or an uncontested decision. This appointment positions Councillor Noles as a key figure in the committee, potentially influencing its direction and effectiveness.

Decision 3: Meeting Schedule It was proposed and seconded that future committee meetings be held at 5:30 PM. The decision was swiftly agreed upon without any recorded debate, reflecting either a pre-meeting consensus or non-contentious views on meeting timings among the members. This scheduling could affect attendance and the efficiency of the meetings, depending on the personal schedules of the committee members.

Additional Information: The meeting concluded promptly and was noted for its straightforward and uncontroversial decisions. There were no surprises or unusual incidents, indicating a routine and possibly well-prepared session. The efficiency of the meeting could suggest strong preparatory work or a high level of agreement among the members on the discussed issues.

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorLen Ellis-Brown
Councillor Len Ellis-Brown Green Party • Pulborough, Coldwaltham and Amberley
Profile image for CouncillorJoanne Knowles
Councillor Joanne Knowles Vice-Chairman of the Council • Liberal Democrats • Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead
Profile image for CouncillorMark Baynham
Councillor Mark Baynham Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources • Liberal Democrats • Billingshurst
Profile image for CouncillorEmma Beard
Councillor Emma Beard Green Party • Storrington and Washington
Profile image for CouncillorJon Campbell
Councillor Jon Campbell Green Party • Pulborough, Coldwaltham and Amberley
Profile image for CouncillorPhilip Circus
Councillor Philip Circus Conservative • West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Profile image for CouncillorPaul Clarke
Councillor Paul Clarke Conservative • Pulborough, Coldwaltham and Amberley
Profile image for CouncillorMike Croker
Councillor Mike Croker Green Party Group Leader • Green Party • Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote
Profile image for CouncillorJoy Dennis
Councillor Joy Dennis Conservative • West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington
Profile image for CouncillorVictoria Finnegan
Councillor Victoria Finnegan Green Party • Steyning and Ashurst
Profile image for CouncillorClaudia Fisher
Councillor Claudia Fisher Green Party • Storrington and Washington
Profile image for CouncillorJoan Grech
Councillor Joan Grech Green Party • Storrington and Washington
Profile image for CouncillorLynn Lambert
Councillor Lynn Lambert Conservative • Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead
Profile image for CouncillorNicholas Marks
Councillor Nicholas Marks Green Party • Steyning and Ashurst
Profile image for CouncillorRoger Noel
Councillor Roger Noel Conservative Group Leader • Conservative • Bramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote
Profile image for CouncillorGill Perry
Councillor Gill Perry Green Party • Henfield
Profile image for CouncillorJosh Potts
Councillor Josh Potts Conservative • Henfield
Profile image for CouncillorJohn Trollope
Councillor John Trollope Liberal Democrats • Billingshurst
Profile image for CouncillorPeter van der Borgh
Councillor Peter van der Borgh Liberal Democrats • Southwater North
Profile image for CouncillorAlan Manton
Councillor Alan Manton Independent • West Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 08th-May-2024 18.40 Planning Committee South

Additional Documents

Printed minutes 08th-May-2024 18.40 Planning Committee South