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The Planning Committee is a formal meeting of councillors responsible for making decisions on specific planning applications within Newark and Sherwood. The committee's remit is determined by the Council's Scheme of Delegation, which outlines which applications are presented for determination.

For each application, a detailed report is prepared, including site descriptions, relevant planning policies, public representations, and an officer's recommended decision. Councillors may also conduct site visits before meetings. The committee's decisions are binding, though they can be deferred for further information or site visits. Public speaking is permitted under specific criteria.

Members

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Andy Freeman · Chair
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David Moore · Vice-Chair
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Celia Brooks · Member
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Keith Melton · Member
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Linda Dales · Member
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Linda Tift · Member
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Matthew Spoors · Member
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Maurice Shakeshaft · Member
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Michelle Home · Member
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Penny Rainbow · Member
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Peter Harris · Member
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Simon Forde · Member
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Sue Saddington · Member
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Tim Wildgust · Member
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Tom Smith · Member
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