Agenda, decisions and minutes

Minutes of the meeting held on 5 February 2024, previously circulated.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 5 February 2024 be signed as a correct record.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on 5 February 2024 be signed as a correct record.

Recommendation: that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A of the Act, namely information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual relating to their financial affairs and in accordance with Section 36 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 by virtue of the fact that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A of the Act, namely information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual relating to their financial affairs and in accordance with Section 36 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 by virtue of the fact that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

RESOLVED that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A of the Act, namely information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual relating to their financial affairs and in accordance with Section 36 of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 by virtue of the fact that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport to report.

(An item taken under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 during which the press and public were excluded)

The Committee received the Report of the Director of Climate Change, Environment and Transport on the financial impact of the Committee’s decisions for the current financial year.

(An item taken under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 during which the press and public are excluded)

There were no appeals determined under urgency procedures, as there were no Members’ route walks arising from the last meeting.

(An item taken under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 during which the press and public are excluded)

There were no appeals determined under urgency procedures as there were no Members’ route walks arising from the last meeting.

Timetable attached, together with briefing notes prepared by the Director of Children and Young People’s Futures and representations from appellants.

(An item taken under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 during which the press and public were excluded)

RESOLVED:-

(a) that the following appeal(s) be allowed:-

ST263            California Cross pick up - Ivybridge CC

ST264            Ilfracombe – PETROC, Barnstaple

(b) that the following appeal(s) be refused:-

ST260            Kennford - Kenn CE Primary

ST261            Okehampton -The Promise School

(c) that the following appeal(s) be deferred for members’ route inspection:-

ST262            Axminster - Axe Valley Academy.

(An item taken under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 during which the press and public were excluded)

The Committee considered reports from the Director of Children and Young People’s Futures on appeals and written and verbal submissions from appellants who attended as follows:-

ST262            Axminster - Axe Valley Academy              Appellant and

                                                                                                Local County

                                                                                                Councillor

ST260             Kennford - Kenn CE Primary                     Appellant

ST261            Okehampton -The Promise School          Appellant

ST263            California Cross pick up - Ivybridge CC   Appellant and

                                                                                                Local County

                                                                                                Councillor

ST264            Ilfracombe – PETROC, Barnstaple           Appellant

RESOLVED:-

(a) that the following appeal(s) be allowed:-

ST263            California Cross pick up - Ivybridge CC

ST264            Ilfracombe – PETROC, Barnstaple

(b) that the following appeal(s) be refused:-

ST260             Kennford - Kenn CE Primary

ST261            Okehampton -The Promise School

(c) that the following appeal(s) be deferred for members’ route inspection:-

ST262            Axminster - Axe Valley Academy.