It’s going to be a busy month, with crucial decisions affecting East Devon’s future and expenses.
EDDC has arranged the following meetings:
Monday 23 March – 10 am start – Special meeting of Development Management (Local Plan)
Wednesday 25 March – 6.30 pm start – Extra Ordinary Council meeting (to discuss office relocation)
Thursday 26 March – 2pm start – Extra Ordinary Council meeting (Local Plan)
Papers will be issued at the appropriate time.
In order to have the relocation issue sorted before the pre-election ‘purdah’ period, EDDC has apparently re-scheduled its meetings in March as follows:
Weds 11 March 5.30pm, Knowle. Cabinet will consider the Knowle Relocation.
Thurs 12 March 5pm, Knowle. Special combined meeting of the Audit and Governance and of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Weds 25th March 6.30pm, Knowle. The climax will then come at Full Council.
To date, these meetings are not yet mentioned here: http://new.eastdevon.gov.uk/media/643274/Mtg-Prog-201415-matrix-v5.pdf
Further dates of interest to Save Our Sidmouth supporters:
27th March 2015. Tribunal decision expected on whether certain unpublished relocation reports,should be made public.(Background here https://saveoursidmouth.com/2014/08/27/reminder-tribunal-tomorrow-thursday-28-august-10-a-m-exeter-magistrates-court-eddc-vs-information-commissioner-j-woodward/ and here https://saveoursidmouth.com/2014/10/30/tribunal-judgement-further-delayed/)
September, 2015. Devon County Council decision on public footpaths at Knowle.
April/May 2015 Please also note that a Knowle Planning Application is likely to be submitted in April/May. The new Local Plan draft will be out for consultation at this time, as well.
Exeter Express and Echo has the story, linked here http://eastdevonwatch.org/2015/02/25/east-devon-district-council-accused-of-forcing-a-vote-on-controversial-relocation-project-reports-exeter-express-and-echo/
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