Agenda item

See supplement pack published alongside the main agenda

1)      Mr Derek Murphy proposed, and Mr Rob Thomas seconded the motion that

“Council is asked to:

(i)      Note the Inspector’s Report (see Appendix A) on the examination of the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 (KWMLP) and the recommended modifications (incorporated in the Plan presented for Council approval);

(ii)     Note the content and recommendations of the Sustainability Appraisal of the KMWLP (Appendix D); and,

(iii)    Adopt the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 as set out in Appendix B; and

(iv)    Delegate authority to the Corporate Director for Growth, Environment & Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Economic Development, to approve any non-material changes to the text of the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 and take other relevant actions as required to support final production and publication of the approved Plan.”

2)      Following the debate, the Chairman put the motion set out in paragraph 1 to the vote and the voting was as follows:

For (52)

Mr Baker, Mr Baldock, Mr Brady, Mr Bartlett, Mr Beaney, Mrs Bell, Mrs Binks, Mr Booth, Mr Brazier, Mr Broadley, Mr Cannon, Miss Carey, Sir Paul Carter CBE, Mrs Chandler, Mr Chard, Mr Cole, Mrs Cole, Mr Cooke, Ms Constantine, Mr Dance, Ms Dawkins, Mr Dendor, Mrs Game, Mr Gough, Ms Grehan, Ms Hawkins, Mr Hill OBE, Mrs Hohler, Mr Holden, Mr Hood, Mr Jeffrey, Mr Kennedy, Mr Kite MBE, Mr Love OBE, Mr Manion, Mr Marsh, Ms Meade, Mr Meade, Mr Murphy, Mr Oakford, Ms Parfitt, Mr Rayner, Mr Richardson, Mr Ridgers, Mr Robey, Mr Sandhu MBE, Mr Stepto, Mr Thomas, Mr Watkins, Mr Whiting, Mr Wright, Mrs Wright

Against (0)

Abstain (11)

Mr Chittenden, Mrs Dean MBE, Mr Hook, Mr Lehmann, Mr Lewis, Mr Mallon, Mr Passmore, Mr Ross, Mr Shonk, Mr Sole, Mr Streatfeild MBE

Motion carried.

3)      RESOLVED that Council:

(i)      Notes the Inspector’s Report (see Appendix A) on the examination of the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 (KWMLP) and the recommended modifications (incorporated in the Plan presented for Council approval);

(ii)     Notes the content and recommendations of the Sustainability Appraisal of the KMWLP (Appendix D); and,

(iii)    Adopts the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 as set out in Appendix B; and

(iv)    Delegates authority to the Corporate Director for Growth, Environment & Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Economic Development, to approve any non-material changes to the text of the Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-2039 and take other relevant actions as required to support final production and publication of the approved Plan.