Agenda and minutes

General Purposes Committee
Tuesday, 18 September 2018 6:00 pm

Venue: The Jeffrey Room, The Guildhall, St. Giles Square, Northampton, NN1 1DE. View directions

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies Minutes: Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Parekh.
2.	Minutes PDF 38 KB Minutes: The minutes of the meeting held on 15^th May 2018 were agreed and signed by the Chair.
3.	Declarations of Interest Minutes: There were none.
4.	Deputations / Public Addresses Minutes: There were none.
5.	Matters of Urgency which by reason of special circumstances the chair is of the opinion should be considered Minutes: There were none.
6.	Tree Preservation Order No. 238 5-7 The Lakes, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN4 7SH PDF 5 MB Additional documents: 312321 - TPO No. 239 Order (made not yet confirmed) , item 6. PDF 864 KB 2018 05 16 letter of objection for leaseholder , item 6. PDF 133 KB 2018 05 16 letter of objection for freeholder , item 6. PDF 177 KB 2018 05 24 response to BCA , item 6. PDF 181 KB TEMPO explained , item 6. PDF 168 KB 2018 04 10 The Lakes TEMPO model , item 6. PDF 129 KB Minutes: The Interim Arboricultural Officer submitted a report that sought confirmation of a Tree Preservation Order (TPO) No. 238. The Committee discussed the report and it was noted that the trees added to the visual amenity of the area and considered them to be a better use of the site than additional car parking spaces. RESOLVED: That Tree Preservation Order 236 be confirmed.