Decisions

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Decisions published

23/11/2022 - Climate change and sustainable building Planning Advice Note ref: 802    Recommendations Approved

The Portfolio Holders for Planning and Regulatory and Environment are requested to approve publication of a Planning Advice Note on climate change and sustainable building. This document supports the adopted development plan documents and underpins requirements for submission of planning applications. It is intended to inform and signpost applicants to information on current ways in which new buildings can be constructed to good sustainability standards. It will help to ensure all applications address these matters through completion of a checklist. The Planning Advice Note has been produced to fulfil one of our commitments in the action plan. It is one of the Environment and Climate Change Taskforce measures under the Housing (including planning) theme using the local plan process to improve the environmental performance of new homes. 

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Regulatory and Environment

Decision published: 24/11/2022

Effective from: 02/12/2022

Decision:

Resolved:

 

That the publication of the climate change and sustainable building Planning Advice Note, as set out in Appendix 1 to Report number: CAB/WS/22/062, be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Jill Korwin, Marie Smith


11/11/2022 - Resident Parking Zones in Bury St Edmunds ref: 803    Implemented

In accordance with the attached Officer Decision Record, the Director (Operations), in consultation with various parties stated in the Record, has made a decision to implement measures that will help relieve parking capacity issues within each Resident Parking Zone in Bury St Edmunds and help enforcement of illegal parking.

Decision Maker: Director (Operations)

Decision published: 23/11/2022

Effective from: 11/11/2022

Decision:

To exercise existing delegated authority, and following appropriate consultation, as set out in the attached Officer Decision Record, the decision has been taken to implement measures that will help relieve parking capacity issues within each Resident Parking Zone in Bury St Edmunds and help enforcement of illegal parking.

Wards affected: Abbeygate; Eastgate; Minden; Moreton Hall; Southgate; St. Olaves; Tollgate; Westgate;

Lead officer: Mark Walsh


18/11/2022 - Council Tax Energy Rebate - Extension to the Discretionary Scheme ref: 801    Implemented

In accordance with the attached Officer Decisions Record, the Director (Resources and Property) has made a decision on the extension of the Council Tax Energy Rebate “Discretionary Scheme”, in order to ensure the available funds are paid to local residents in need of support.

Decision Maker: Director (Resources and Property)

Decision published: 21/11/2022

Effective from: 18/11/2022

Decision:

The Director (Resources and Property) has made a decision on the extension of the Council Tax Energy Rebate “Discretionary Scheme” in order to ensure the available funds are paid to local residents in need of support.  This is in accordance with the details contained in the attached Officer Decision Record.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Rachael Mann