Agenda for Council on Thursday, 14th January, 2021, 6.00 pm

Agenda

Council - Thursday, 14th January, 2021 6.00 pm

Venue: Skype for Business

Contact: James Harris Deputy Democratic Services Team Leader

Link: Watch_the_Meeting

Items
No.	Item
	PART 1 (Items open to the Public)
1.	Chairman's Announcements To receive any reports the Chairman wishes to make.
2.	Apologies for Absence, Confirmation of Attendance and Declarations of Interest To receive and record any apologies for absence.
3.	Confirmation of Previous Minutes To confirm the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on 19 November 2020.
4.	Public Questions (Standing Order 27.5) PDF 209 KB View the background to item 4. To deal with any public questions notified no later than 12 noon three working days before the meeting and in accordance with the Council’s protocol for public questions. https://easthants.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s14523/ProtocolforPublicQuestionsatEHDCCouncilJanuary2020.docx.pdf
5.	Governance Review Report PDF 114 KB Report under separate cover. Additional documents: EHDC final report `Dec 2020 , item 5. PDF 369 KB
6.	Governance Improvement Report PDF 117 KB Report under separate cover. Additional documents: Standards Committee Cover Report - Response and action plan to governance report (004)) (003) Final , item 6. PDF 146 KB Appendix A - Update on progress report November 2020 Final , item 6. PDF 557 KB Appendix B - Governance report Action Plan Final , item 6. PDF 338 KB
	Cabinet and Committee Recommendations
7.	Recommendations arising from the meeting of the Planning Policy Panel held on 21 December 2020 PDF 260 KB To consider the following recommendations to Council: (A) EHDC Local Plan - Implications of the Proposed Changes to the Planning System (B) Community Infrastructure Levy Spending Protocol Additional documents: CIL Report to Council , item 7. PDF 269 KB Appendix A CIL Council , item 7. PDF 160 KB Appendix B CIL Council , item 7. PDF 341 KB
8.	Recommendation arising from the meeting of the Cabinet held on 10 December 2020 PDF 279 KB (A) Council Tax Support Scheme 2021/22
9.	Calendar of Meetings for 2021/22 PDF 226 KB RECOMMENDED that the draft Calendar of Meetings for 2021/22 be approved.
10.	Appointments to the Standards Committee Council is asked to agree appointments to the Chairmanship, Vice Chairmanship and membership of the Standards Committee.
	Portfolio Holder Reports to Council PDF 402 KB View the background to item
	Questions under Standing Order 27.4.1 PDF 190 KB View the background to item To deal with any questions from Councillors submitted by 12 noon three working days before the meeting.
	Questions under Standing Order 27.4.2 View the background to item To deal with any urgent questions received no less than two hours prior to the start of the meeting and in accordance with standing order 27.4.2.
	Committee Minutes View the background to item To receive the minutes of the following Committees held since the last meeting of the Council: · Licensing Sub-Committee - 3 November 2020 · Planning Committee – 5 November 2020 · Overview & Scrutiny Committee – 17 November 2020 · Audit Committee – 24 November 2020 · Planning Committee – 26 November 2020 · Standards Committee – 8 December 2020 · Licensing Sub-Committee – 10 December 2020