Meeting Information
From 7 May 2021, the law
requires all councils to hold formal meetings in person. The
Council will enable all people to continue to participate in
meetings via Teams.
If you want to ask a
question or speak, email your full name to Committee@middevon.gov.uk by no
later than 4pm on the day before the meeting. This will ensure
that your name is on the list to speak and will help us ensure that
you are not missed –Notification in this way will also ensure
that the meeting runs as smoothly as possible.
The Policy Development
Groups:
·
Assist the Council and the Cabinet in the
development of its budget and policy framework by in-depth analysis
of current provision, performance and policy issues.
·
Undertake all preparatory work in the development of
policy including involvement of members of the Cabinet, members of
other bodies.
·
Review and scrutinise the performance of other
public bodies in the area.
There are five Policy
Development groups.
The following remit for this
Policy Development group:-
Planning, Environment & Sustainability Policy
Development Group:
To be
a leader and pioneer of best climate practice so new innovation and
thinking is at the heart of the services we deliver and informs our
planning policies.
·
Local Plan
·
Development Management Policies
·
Development Control
·
Forward Planning
·
Conservation
·
Building Control
·
Planning Enforcement
·
Gypsy sites
·
Urban and Rural regeneration
·
Climate Change
·
Bio Diversity
·
Mid Devon Carbon Emissions
·
Environmental Sustainability
·
Energy
·
Devon Carbon Plan
·
Trees
·
Flood risk management