Kate Johnston

Council: North Devon

Committees: Planning Committee (Secretary) North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee (Secretary) Policy Development Committee (Secretary) Licensing and Community Safety Committee (Secretary) Governance Committee (Secretary) Joint Planning Policy Committee (Secretary) Strategy and Resources Committee (Secretary) Council (Secretary) Building Control Joint Committee (Secretary) Licensing and Community Safety Sub Committee B Crime and Disorder Sub-Committee (Secretary) Licensing and Community Safety Sub Committee E Licensing and Community Safety Sub Committee A (Secretary) Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee (Secretary)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

74 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Secretary

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Secretary

SITE INSPECTION, Planning Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 10, 2025
Licensing and Community Safety Committee Secretary

Licensing and Community Safety Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.30 am

December 09, 2025
Crime and Disorder Sub-Committee Secretary

Crime and Disorder Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 26, 2025
Council Secretary

Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

235 decisions · Page 16 of 47

Local Government Reorganisation

From: Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 6.30 pm, NEW - August 27, 2025

... that the Council noted the report on Local Government Reorganisation, provided comment on preferred next steps subject to the availability of ongoing work results, and acknowledged work on both the 1:4:5 model and options with a more North Devon focus.

For Determination

Formation of Joint Planning Committee and Review of Political Balance

From: Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 6.30 pm, NEW - August 27, 2025

...to address a cross-boundary planning application for a solar farm, the Council approved the formation of a Joint Planning Committee with Torridge District Council, comprising nine councillors from North Devon and nine from Torridge, and delegated authority to officers to agree on the committee's terms of reference, while also agreeing to review the political balance of its committees.

For Determination

Infrastructure and Monitoring

From: Joint Planning Policy Committee - Friday, 18th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 18, 2025

Recommendations Approved

To agree the minutes of the previous meeting held on 28 February 2025

From: Joint Planning Policy Committee - Friday, 18th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 18, 2025

...the committee approved the minutes from their previous meeting on February 28, 2025, which included endorsing a draft Local Development Scheme for publication and authorizing its submission to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government by March 6, 2025, along with approving the meeting dates for 2025 to 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of Public and Press and Restriction of Documents

From: Joint Planning Policy Committee - Friday, 18th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 18, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 235