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Decision Maker: North Wales Corporate Joint Committee
Made at meeting: 22/03/2024 - North Wales Corporate Joint Committee
Decision published: 22/03/2024
Effective from: 22/03/2024
Decision:
To agree the 15
objectives within the draft Case for Change as part of the North Wales Regional
Transport Plan.
Decision Maker: North Wales Corporate Joint Committee
Made at meeting: 22/03/2024 - North Wales Corporate Joint Committee
Decision published: 22/03/2024
Effective from: 22/03/2024
Decision:
Part A:
To note the
update on work to establish the North Wales CJC including progressing the
Regional Transport Plan (RTP) and the Strategic Development Plan (SDP) implementing
the statutory duties and functions of the CJC; and establishing a North Wales
CJC Implementation Project.
Part B:
To agree an extension of the current
arrangement, for Alwen Williams’ part-time secondment to the CJC Chief
Executive role, up to the end of June 2024.
Subject to the formal completion of the current TUPE consultation with
North Wales Economic Ambition Board staff, to confirm the proposed transfer and
appointment of Alwen Williams as the Corporate Joint Committee’s Chief
Executive as from the 1 July, 2024.
Decision Maker: Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 21/03/2024 - Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 21/03/2024
Effective from: 21/03/2024
Decision:
To accept the report and to note the
observations and accept that mitigation measures are in place to respond to
risks.
Decision Maker: Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 21/03/2024 - Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 21/03/2024
Effective from: 21/03/2024
Decision:
To accept the report and note the
observations.
Decision Maker: Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Made at meeting: 21/03/2024 - Education and Economy Scrutiny Committee
Decision published: 21/03/2024
Effective from: 21/03/2024
Decision:
To accept the report and to note the
observations and ask the Education Department to provide language medium data
on provision in the secondary schools to the members of the committee.
Decision Maker: General Licensing Sub Committee
Made at meeting: 20/03/2024 - General Licensing Sub Committee
Decision published: 20/03/2024
Effective from: 20/03/2024
Decision:
To
defer the decision in order to make further enquiries.
Decision Maker: General Licensing Sub Committee
Made at meeting: 20/03/2024 - General Licensing Sub Committee
Decision published: 20/03/2024
Effective from: 20/03/2024
Decision:
That the applicant is a fit and proper person to be
issued with a hackney vehicle/private hire driver's licence from Gwynedd
Council.
Decision Maker: Barmouth Harbour Consultative Committee
Made at meeting: 19/03/2024 - Barmouth Harbour Consultative Committee
Decision published: 19/03/2024
Effective from: 19/03/2024
Decision:
To note and accept
the report.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 18/03/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 18/03/2024
Effective from: 18/03/2024
Decision:
DECISION: To refuse.
1. The
proposed development's size, bulk, design and finish would not reflect or
respect the site as it would create an unacceptable and incongruous feature on
the form and character of the landscape and the local area and, therefore, on
the local area's visual amenities. The proposal is therefore contrary to
criteria 1, 2 and 3 of Policy PCYFF 3 of the Anglesey and Gwynedd Joint Local
Development Plan, 2017, as well as the advice contained in the Technical Advice
Note 12 document: Design.
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 18/03/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 18/03/2024
Effective from: 18/03/2024
Decision:
DECISION: To delegate
powers to the Head of Planning to approve the application, subject to a further
assessment of the need for an educational contribution and to an appropriate
106 Agreement if required. The permission will be subject to the following
conditions:
1. Commence
within five years
2. Development
to comply with the approved plans
3. Must
submit and agree on a programme for providing affordable housing
4. Must agree
on external materials including the roofing slates
5. Removal of
permitted development rights
6. Welsh
Water Condition
7. Highways
Conditions
8. Biodiversity
conditions
- pre-occupancy condition to submit details of bird and bat boxes to be
approved
-
pre-occupancy condition to submit and approve a 5 Year Set-up and Maintenance
Plan as documented in the Green Infrastructure Statement
9. Trees
conditions
10. An
Arboriculture Method Statement must be prepared
11. The
operational methods highlighted in the CEMP must be followed
12. A Welsh
name for the housing estate and individual houses.
13. A
condition to ensure that fences are erected to protect the habitat near the stream
14. A
condition to ensure that a play area with equipment is provided
15. Restrict
the use to C3 use class only
16. Land
drainage condition – in accordance with the details received or in line with a
plan to be submitted and agreed in writing with the LPA.
Note – Welsh Water, Land Drainage Unit, Transportation Unit,
Fire Service and
Natural Resources Wales
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 18/03/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 18/03/2024
Effective from: 18/03/2024
Decision:
DECISION:
To
delegate powers to the Senior Planning Officer to approve the application
subject to completing discussions regarding highways and archaeology matters as
well as material planning conditions relating to:
1.
Time
2.
Compliance with the plans
3.
The development shall be
implemented in accordance with the ecological/tree reports
4.
The operational methods must be followed
as highlighted in the CEMP / pollution prevention plan.
5.
You must act in accordance with the
recommendations of the Flood Risk Assessment
6.
Permitted use of building for any
purposes within Use Class B1 only
7.
Welsh Water conditions
8.
Ensure Welsh / Bilingual signs
9.
NRW Conditions
10.
If, during the development, it is
found that there is contamination that was not previously noted present on the
site, then no further development (unless this is agreed in writing with the
Local Planning Authority) will be undertaken until a remedial strategy
detailing how this unspecified contamination will be addressed is presented to
and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.
Notes:
1. Welsh Water
2. Land Drainage
Unit
3. NRW
Decision Maker: Planning Committee
Made at meeting: 18/03/2024 - Planning Committee
Decision published: 18/03/2024
Effective from: 18/03/2024
Decision:
DECISION:
To approve with conditions
1. Commencement
within five years.
2. In
accordance with the plans and documents submitted
3. Public
Protection conditions – timings
4. Submit
and reach agreement on a CEMP
5. Submit
and reach agreement on soft and hard landscaping details
6. Implement
the landscaping details
7. Plan
to protect the structural condition and permanent access of the mains public
water supply crossing the site
8. Plan
to protect the structural condition and permanent access to the public waste
water assets crossing the site
9. Working
hours of construction period
10. Sheet
piling hours
11. Implementation
of noise level mitigation measures
12. Installation
of noise barriers
13. Submission
and agreement on a Noise Management Plan for the construction period.
14. Archaeological
conditions
Note:-
SuDS,
NRW, Network Rail, Public Protection and Welsh Water advice to the developer.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
To defer
consideration of the Full Business Case in accordance with Option A and to ask
for a further report to the next meeting of the Board with a recommendation on
the way forward for the project.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
1. To
approve the Outline Business Case for the 4G+ (Connected Key Sites and
Corridors) project subject to the portfolio management office addressing the
matters set out in the report, as described in Section 7, and recommend to the
Economic Ambition Board that a Full Business Case is prepared for the Board to
consider.
2. To
authorise the Portfolio Director in consultation with the Host Authority
Section 151 Officer and Monitoring Officer to agree draft terms in accordance
with this report for approval by the NWEAB as a basis for the final funding
arrangements for the project which will form the basis of the Grant Offer
Letter which will be agreed by the Board at the Full Business Case stage.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
1. To
support the recommendation for the following projects:
·
HSC01 – North East Wales
Hydrogen Hub (NEW – H2): To invite the project to join the North Wales Growth
Deal, subject to agreeing an MOU with the project sponsor.
·
HSC03 – Project HydRive: While
not inviting the project to join the Growth Deal, to support the concept and
further development of the project with the PMO with a view that the project
could be considered for funding through the Smart Local Energy fund once
launched.
2. To
delegate authority to the Portfolio Director and Monitoring Officer, in
consultation with the Chair and Vice-chair to confirm conditions with the
project sponsor of HSC01 and to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
with the project sponsor clarifying the requirements and expectations relating
to Growth Deal Funding.
3. To
note that inviting a project to join the Growth Deal is not a decision to
invest in the project. In line with the usual process to access funding, all
projects will be required to produce a business case for consideration by the
Board.
4. To
note that supporting the principle of project HSC03 does not provide any
guarantee of funding through the alternative sources suggested. Any future
application would need to be assessed on merit against the criteria set out.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
1.
To support the extension of the
arrangement to release the Portfolio Director’s time for two days per week
until 30 June 2024 on a part time secondment basis to undertake the Interim
Chief Executive role.
2. It
was noted that all employment and associated costs will continue to be covered
by the North Wales CJC.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
1. To
support the progress update on work to establish the Corporate Joint Committee
(CJC), and to respond to the tasks required by its statutory functions.
2. To
support the proposed plan and provisional timetable for the transfer of the
North Wales Growth Deal to the North Wales CJC.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
To approve the detailed Investment
Strategy comprising both the principles and plan, accepting that realising
aspects of its implementation are subject to funding being secured.
Decision Maker: North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Made at meeting: 15/03/2024 - North Wales Economic Ambition Board
Decision published: 15/03/2024
Effective from: 15/03/2024
Decision:
To approve:
1. The
2023/24 Revenue Budget as presented in Appendix 1.
2. Funding
contributions to include the partner contributions and local authorities’
supplementary contributions.
3. Capital
Budget for the Growth Deal as presented in Appendix 2.
4. Extension
of the fixed term staff contracts from March 2025 to March 2026.