The Area Planning Committee (Central and East)
consists of 12 Members of the Council excluding Members of the
Cabinet.
Area Planning Committees have the following
functions for their areas:
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Functions relating to Town and Country Planning and
Development Control as set out in Section A of Schedule 1 to the
2000 Regulations unless those matters fall within the remit of the
County Planning Committee
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Power to make limestone pavement order
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Powers relating to the protection of important
hedgerows
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Powers relating to the preservation of
trees
- Powers
relating to complaints about high hedges