Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were submitted by Councillors Stuart Eaves and Eamonn Higgins.

Councillor Dave Parkins acted as a substitute representative for Councillor Higgins.

There was no substitute representative for Councillor Eaves.

There were no reported declarations of interest or dispensations.       

To submit the minutes of the Planning (Trees) Sub- Committee meeting held on the 4^th April 2019 for approval as a correct record.

Recommended - That the minutes be received and approved as a correct

record.

The minutes of the last Planning (Trees) Sub-Committee held on the 4^th April 2019, were submitted for approval as a correct record.

Resolved        -           That the Minutes be received and approved as a correct

record.

The attached report sets out the issues surrounding a Tree Preservation Order

relating to the Walton Arms Pub, Burnley Road, Altham, BB5 5UL.

Recommended - That the application be determined as set out in the report.

The Chief Planning & Transportation Officer and the Arboricultural & Conservation Officer submitted a report setting out recommended action on whether the temporary Tree Preservation Order (TPO) that had been placed on the tree detailed below in April 2019 should be made permanent.

Walton Arms Pub, Burnley Road, Altham, BB5 5UL 

The Chief Planning and Transportation Officer presented information and photographs of the tree and advised Members that an assessment of the tree had been undertaken and was included in the report attached to the agenda.

Resolved                    - (1) That the Temporary Tree Preservation Order be made

permanent as per the Officer’s recommendation in the report.