Decisions

Use the search options below to find information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the Council's decision making bodies.

Delegated decisions from legacy councils are available from the following links - BCC Cabinet Member decisions, BCC officer decisions, AVDC decisions, CDC decisions, SBDC decisions and WDC decisions.

Decisions published

27/01/2022 - Discretionary Business Rate Reliefs ref: 677    Recommendations Approved

Discretionary Business Rate Reliefs

Decision Maker: Leader

Decision published: 27/01/2022

Effective from: 27/01/2022

Decision:

The Leader APPROVED the technical changes in discretionary business rate reliefs as per the Government announcements in December 2021 as set out in the CARF Discretionary Rates Relief Policy and Discretionary Rates Relief Policy Appendix.

 

 

This decision is being taken under major emergency powers as described in Part E Paragraph 3.54 of the constitution and takes immediate effect. 

 

A major emergency is any event or circumstance (happening with or without warning) that causes or threatens death or injury, disruption to the community, or damage to property or to the environment on such a scale that the effects cannot be dealt with by the emergency services, local authorities and other organisations as part of their normal, day-to-day activities.

Lead officer: Dave Skinner


04/02/2022 - Disabled Parking Bays in Residential Areas (from November 2021 consultation) (Decision to be taken) ref: 678    Recommendations Approved

Disabled parking bays placed near residential properties to assist residents with blue badges and physical mobility issues.

Decision Maker: Leader

Decision published: 27/01/2022

Effective from: 04/02/2022

Decision:

Recommendations:   

           

a.               That the Leader approves the making of the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) as outlined in this report.

b.               That responders to the Statutory Consultation be informed of the Decision

c.                That the TRO be made as advertised during the statutory consultation.

Wards affected: Aylesbury North; Aylesbury North West; Booker, Cressex & Castlefield; Chalfont St Peter; Chesham; Chess Valley; Great Brickhill; Iver; Ivinghoe; Little Chalfont & Amersham Common; Marlow; Penn Wood & Old Amersham; Stoke Poges & Wexham; West Wycombe;

Lead officer: Ian Thomas


19/01/2022 - Better Lives Strategy 2022-2025 ref: 673    Recommendations Approved

The strategy for adult social care in Buckinghamshire

Decision Maker: Leader

Decision published: 19/01/2022

Effective from: 25/01/2022

Decision:

The Leader APPROVED the Better Lives Strategy 2022-2025

Lead officer: Clare Capjon


18/01/2022 - Liston Road, Marlow, raised uncontrolled crossing point ref: 672    Recommendations Approved

As part of Lidl's planning approval 21/05488/FUL for the Removal of an existing boundary wall and erection of part single/part two storey side/rear and single storey rear extensions with new trolley bay and bollard. Planning Condition 3 requires them to Install a pedestrian crossing facility on Liston Road.
In fact there is already an uncontrolled crossing point in this location, but the planning drawings require the new one to be on a raised table. It is the raising element that requires this additional element of consultation.

Decision Maker: Leader

Decision published: 18/01/2022

Effective from: 22/01/2022

Decision:

The Leader:

 

APPROVED the build out as approved through the planning process and subsequently approved through detailed technical approval procedure conducted by Highways Development Management

Wards affected: Marlow;

Lead officer: Ian Sharp


26/01/2022 - A40 Oxford Road / Wycombe Speed Reduction (Decision to be taken) ref: 671    Recommendations Approved

A40 Oxford Road / Wycombe Speed Reduction from 60mph to 50mph

Decision Maker: Leader

Decision published: 18/01/2022

Effective from:

Decision:

Recommendations:   

 

It is recommended that:

 

a)               The Leader authorises the making of the Traffic Regulation Order as set out in this report, for the introduction of a 50mph speed limit on A40 Oxford / Wycombe Road, High Wycombe

 

b)               the Traffic Regulation Order is brought into operation

 

c)               That responders to the Statutory Consultation be informed of the Decision

Wards affected: West Wycombe;

Lead officer: Bestman Agu