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Note: Please note DCF will start 10am, Planning Committee is scheduled for 11:30am. Comfort breaks will be scheduled at appropriate points in these meetings, and between mtgs to enable set up. 11:30am is the earliest time Plan Cmte could start, but it may be delayed if the DCF overruns.
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Apologies Minutes: Apologies were received on behalf of Councillors Dryden and Todd-Smith. |
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Declarations of Interest Minutes:
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Committee Recording Minutes: The Committee minutes list public speakers
at Committee. Please view the recording of the meeting on Cambridge City Council - YouTube to see/hear more
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25/04832/FUL Wolfson Court Additional documents:
Minutes: The Committee received an
application for full planning permission. The application sought approval
for demolition of
existing and construction of replacement purpose-built student accommodation
and for academic staff/academic visitors, ancillary facilities, landscaping,
new pedestrian access from Madingley Road and other associated development.
Installation of a temporary construction access from Madingley Road. The
Principal Planner updated his report by referring to the amendment sheet which
set out the following: -
Additional neighbour comment from Joint Objection
Group -
Additional letter to Chair of planning committee -
Comments from Public Art Officer -
Amendment to Para 23.4 – Crime Prevention -
Revision to para 11.24 referencing use by Institute
of Mathematics -
Revision to Para 11.4,11.37, 11.38 and 11.42. Total
of 41 rooms not 49 rooms -
Clarity that Academic staff and visitors combined
will not occupy more than 41 rooms at any one time. -
Amendment to 22.5 Heads of Terms -
Revision of proposed conditions (complete set
revised) Professor Geoffrey Meeks and Dr Jaqueline
Gay Meeks addressed the Committee speaking
in objection to the application. James Roach (Agent) addressed the
Committee in support of the application. County Councillor Rees (Cambridgeshire
County Councillor, Ward Councillor for Newnham) addressed the Committee
speaking in objection. Councillor Clough (Cambridge City
Councillor, Ward Councillor for Newnham) addressed the Committee speaking in
objection. The Chair proposed that the
Conditions include the addition of wording of banks persons. The Chair also proposed that the
following informative be added to the Officer’s recommendations: a.
That the applicant be requested to reduce water usage below
to 110 litres per person. The
amendments were carried unanimously. The Committee: Resolved
(by 3 votes to 2) to grant the application for
planning permission in accordance with the Officer recommendation, for the
reasons set out in the Officer’s report (with delegated authority to Officers to make
minor amendments to the conditions as drafted),
subject to:
i.
satisfactory completion of a
Section 106 Agreement which includes the Heads of Terms as set out in the
report with minor amendments to the Heads of Terms as set out delegated to
officers.;
ii.
that the Conditions include the addition of wording of banks
persons.
iii.
an informative included that the applicant be
requested to reduce water usage below to 110 litres per person. |