RECOMMENDED:
Cabinet recommends to Full Council, that it:
1. Notes the revised Planning Scheme of Delegation attached at Appendix A.
2. Notes the consequential amendments to the Constitution, and the Planning Committee Terms of Reference (attached at Appendix B) and related procedural rules required to implement the National Scheme of Delegation.
3. Authorises the Assistant Director for Environment and Planning to make operational procedural changes to implement the National Scheme of Delegation.
4. Authorises the Monitoring Officer, in consultation with the Assistant Director for Environment and Planning, to make any necessary consequential amendments arising from the implementation of the National Scheme of Delegation.
REASON FOR DECISION:
To ensure the council is able to fulfil its planning decision-making duties in a legally compliant way.