Councillor Mike Garner
Email: Cllr-Mike.Garner@thanet.gov.uk
Council: Thanet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
96 meetings · Page 1 of 20
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 7.00 pm
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 7.00 pm
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
35 decisions · Page 3 of 7
Corporate Performance - approach and indicators
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025
A new Performance Management Framework which sets out how the council intends to manage organisation performance has been considered. As part of this, refreshed corporate performance indicators are proposed to track the council’s progress with the Corporate plan 2024-28.
Recommendations Approved
AI Policy
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025
To bring forward an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy for the organisation. The policy has been created to outline the council’s AI governance, responsibilities, risk management and operational processes. It applies to all council officers, Councillors, contractors and subcontractors. The policy has been subject to 30 day consultation with staff and the council’s recognised trade unions. Following consideration at the General Purposes Committee, the policy has now been reviewed by the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Cremator & Mercury Abatement Service & Maintenance Contract
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025
...to ensure the continued operation and regulatory compliance of the Thanet Crematorium, they approved the use of the YPO framework to award a ten-year, £835,590 (+VAT) service and maintenance contract to Facultatieve Technologies Limited for the cremator and mercury abatement systems.
Recommendations Approved
Asset Management Disposal of Surplus Property
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025
...to approve the open market disposal of the Tivoli Road asset, not to approve the disposal of Pierremont Park Depot by public auction and to exclude the access road from any disposal, and to support the transfer of the Broadstairs War Memorial to Broadstairs and St. Peter’s Town Council at nil value.
Recommendations Approved
Notice of Motion Regarding Violence Against Women and Girls in Thanet
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 04, 2025
Council considered a Notice of Motion to address Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in Thanet at its meeting on 27 February 2025 and following debate decided the motion should be forwarded to Cabinet. The motion requested 7 actions: 1. Revisiting the aims and visions of TDC’s 2023 VAWG Strategy; 2. Promoting a Women’s Safety Charter; 3. Leveraging Licensing Tools; 4. Making Women’s Safety Central to Planning and Development; 5. Improving education and raising awareness about VAWG and healthy relationships; 6. Tackling reporting and enforcement issues; 7. Working efficiently and transparently for all.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 96
Average per Month: 3.4
Decisions Recorded: 35