December 2007
AGENDA
MEETING: Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority
VENUE: Middleham Key Centre
DATE/TIME: Tuesday 27 November 2007 10.30 am
[NOTE: At the Authority meeting on 31 July it was agreed that Declarations of Interest should be taken at the start of each item rather than ‘en bloc’ at the start of the meeting.]
Business
1. Minutes of the meeting held on 25 September 2007.
2. Public Question Time.
The National Park Authority has allocated up to 15 minutes at the start of meetings to allow members of the public the opportunity to ask questions and/or to make statements that relate to the work of the Authority.
Notification of the subject matter of any question and/or statement must be received by the Chief Executive (National Park Officer) at Yoredale, Bainbridge, Leyburn DL8 3EL no later than 12 noon on the day before the meeting.
Each person will be allowed to address the meeting for up to three minutes.
3. Apologies for absence.
4. Declarations of lobbying.
6. Member Champions' report:
- Report from the Member Champion for Planning.
- Other matters to be raised by Member Champions
- Questions.
8. Adoption of a Code of Good Practice - Planning
9. Sustainability: The Authority’s own environmental footprint.
10. Annual Monitoring Report – Planning Policy Performance.
11. Standing Orders.
12. External Funding Strategy.
13. Turntable Project.
14. The incorporation of the English National Park Authorities' Association
15. Member Feedback.
16. To receive the Minutes of the meetings of the:
- Planning Committee held on 11 September and 9 October;
- Access Committee held on 25 October;
and to consider any recommendations contained therein that are not dealt with elsewhere on the agenda.
17. Such other business as, in the opinion of the Chairman, should, by reason of special circumstances be considered as a matter of urgency.
DAVID BUTTERWORTH
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
Yoredale, Bainbridge
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 3EL
16 November 2007
Note: Lunch, for Members and officers, will be provided at approximately 1.00 pm.
The meeting will adjourn BEFORE lunch at approximately 12.30pm when there will be a presentation on the work of the Ranger Service.
