The Planning Committee meets
approximately once per month, usually on a Friday at 10am, with
site visits being held the day before meetings. Agendas and reports are published 5 working days
before a meeting. Meetings can last up
to 3 hours and occasionally for longer and are always in person
meetings. The Committee meetings are
usually held at Aldern House, Bakewell but may be held at other
venues if required. Site visits can
last from 2 – 4 hours, occasionally longer, and transport is
provided from and return to Aldern House.
The Authority appoints Members
to the Planning Committee at its annual meeting each
year. The membership of the Committee
is currently set by 8 places being allocated to the Members
appointed to the Authority by its Constituent Councils with the
remaining 7 places going to Secretary of State appointed National
and Parish Members.
The Planning Committee exercise the powers and
duties of the Authority where these powers have not been reserved
to a meeting of the Authority with regard to development
management, conservation areas and grants.
The delegation to the Planning
Committee can be viewed via the following link
Delegation to Committees
