Decision details
Increase in Development Control Staffing
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report sought Cabinet support to increase
the development control staffing structure. The additional staff
were necessary to meet increased workloads and government targets
for dealing with planning applications within specific timescales
on a sustained basis.
Decision:
The Cabinet approved the proposals for the
enhancement of the development control service, based on option A
as set out at paragraph 4.1 of the report and noted that the
Director of Development and Environment would be undertaking the
staffing changes under delegated powers.
Reasons for the decision:
In the absence of additional staff the
development control service would be unable to sustain its recent
improved performance and would be unable to improve the quality of
service that it offers.
Publication date: 27/01/2004
Date of decision: 27/01/2004
Decided at meeting: 27/01/2004 - Cabinet
Effective from: 07/02/2004
Accompanying Documents:
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