Town Council Meeting 09-12-21

Agenda of Nantwich Town Council Meeting

Thursday 9th December 2021, 6.30pm, Peggy Killick Suite, Nantwich Civic Hall

1. PUBLIC FORUM

1.1. To receive a report from Police representatives and discuss policing issues in   the town.

1.2. To receive representations from members of the public.

1.3. To receive any representations from the public on planning applications.

1.4. To receive any questions submitted in advance in writing.

2. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To receive any apologies for absence.

3. DECLARATION OF DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY INTERESTS

Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests relating to items on the agenda in accordance with the Council’s adopted Code of Conduct.

4. CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

4.1 To receive and approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the        Council held on 18th November 2021. (attached)

4.2 To receive and note the minutes of the meeting of the Finance Committee held     on 25th November 2021 and to accept and approve the recommendations contained within the minutes.

5. MAYOR’S REPORT

To receive a list of the Mayor’s engagements and to receive any announcements by the Mayor.

6. PLANNING CONTROL

Applications for Planning Permission – notification of planning applications by Cheshire East Council upon which comments are to be made (see list attached).  The applications will be displayed at the meeting for inspection.

7. DRAFT BUDGET PROPOSALS 2022/23

To consider the draft budget proposals for 2022/22 as proposed by the Finance    Committee

8. CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL CONSULTATION – HOUSING SUPPLEMENTARY           PLANNING DOCUMENT (FINAL DRAFT HOUSING SPD)

The final Draft Housing Supplementary Planning Document (“SPD”) has been published for consultation and provides further guidance on the implementation of the policies in the Local Plan, including SC4 ‘residential mix’, SC5 ‘affordable homes’ and SC6 ‘rural exceptions housing for locals needs’ of the Local Plan Strategy.  This is the second stage of consultation of the SPD which, once adopted, will be a material consideration in decision taking.

The consultation will run from 12pm on Wednesday the 24th of November 2021 to 8pm on Wednesday the 22nd of December 2021.  Further information is available on the Council’s Final Draft Housing SPD consultation webpage.

9. CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL CONSULTATION – SPEED MANAGEMENT STRATEGY CONSULTATION

Cheshire East Council has produced a draft Speed Management Strategy as an update to the one that was published in 2016.

The Speed Management Strategy sets out a consistent approach which the Council will take to managing speed on the highway network.

The consultation will run until 31st January 2021 and the strategy and consultation can be viewed on the website.

10. NOTICE OF MOTION

Councillor Moran – Request that the Town Council write to Cheshire East Council and establish a written agreement for allowing all-day parking on the Civic Hall Car Park for Antique Fair Traders.

11. BOROUGH COUNCILLORS REPORTS

To receive reports from Cheshire East Borough Councillors.

12. REPORTS OF REPRESENTATIVES

Members representing the Council on outside bodies or organisations are asked to report on matters of interest.