Issue - meetings
Motion on Land Use
Meeting: 22/10/2021 - County Council (Item 39)
39 Motion on Land Use (for debate) PDF 66 KB
To debate the following motion, submitted by Cllr Milne, which was referred to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property at the meeting of the County Council on 16 July 2021.
‘This Council calls upon the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property to put in place a clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land will always be first considered for possible social, community or environmental use, particularly where this complements the Council’s ambitions relating to climate change, prior to deeming it surplus to requirements, which could see it allocated for development within West Sussex County Council’s Joint Venture development company.’
and the report of the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property.
Additional documents:
- Proposed amendment to motion on land use, item 39 PDF 51 KB
- Webcast for Motion on Land Use (for debate)
Minutes:
39.1 At the County Council meeting on 16 July 2021 the following motion had been moved by Cllr Milne, seconded by Cllr Mercer, and referred to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property for consideration. A report by the Cabinet Member was included with the agenda (pages 40 and 50).
‘This Council calls upon the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property to put in place a clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land will always be first considered for possible social, community or environmental use, particularly where this complements the Council’s ambitions relating to climate change, prior to deeming it surplus to requirements, which could see it allocated for development within West Sussex County Council’s Joint Venture development company.’
39.2 An amendment was moved by Cllr Duncton and seconded by Cllr Elkins as set out below.
‘This Council
confirms that calls upon the Cabinet Member
for Finance and Property has to put in place a
clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land
is will always be first considered for
possible social, community or environmental use, particularly where
this could complements the Council’s
ambitions relating to climate change, prior to deeming it surplus
to requirements, one of which options
could be see it allocated for development
within West Sussex by the County
Council’s Joint Venture development company.’
39.3 The amendment was carried.
39.4 The motion, as amended and set out below, was carried.
‘This Council confirms
that the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property has put in place a
clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land is always
first considered for possible social, community or environmental
use, particularly where this could complements the
Council’s ambitions relating to climate change, prior to
deeming it surplus to requirements, one ofwhich options could be
for development by the County Council’s Joint Venture
development company.’
Meeting: 16/07/2021 - County Council (Item 26)
26 Motion on Land Use PDF 75 KB
To consider the following motion, submitted by Cllr Milne, notice of which was given on 29 June 2021. Note: The Chairman has indicated he intends to refer the motion to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property for consideration. It will therefore not be debated at this meeting.
‘This Council calls upon the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property to put in place a clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land will always be first considered for possible social, community or environmental use, particularly where this complements the Council’s ambitions relating to climate change, prior to deeming it surplus to requirements, which could see it allocated for development within West Sussex County Council’s Joint Venture development company.’
Additional documents:
Minutes:
26.1 The following motion was moved by Cllr Milne and seconded by Cllr Mercer:
‘This Council calls upon the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property to put in place a clear process, such that any currently-owned Council land will always be first considered for possible social, community or environmental use, particularly where this complements the Council’s ambitions relating to climate change, prior to deeming it surplus to requirements, which could see it allocated for development within West Sussex County Council’s Joint Venture development company.’
26.2 The motion was referred to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property for consideration.