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Planning and Development January 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Richard Craig (ex-officio) Councillor Michael Hopper Councillor Keith Panter   In Attendance:           Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND REASONS GIVEN   Councillor Denise Schofield               RESOLVED to accept the apologies and reasons given.     TO… Continue Reading Planning and Development January 2019

Planning and Development Ex meeting March 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Michael Hopper Councillor Keith Panter Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor Aaron Taylor     In Attendance:             Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   None received.     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’ DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCALISM ACT 2011 AND TO RECEIVE… Continue Reading Planning and Development Ex meeting March 2019

Planning and Development March 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Michael Hopper Councillor Keith Panter Councillor Aaron Taylor     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Denise Schofield     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’ DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCALISM ACT 2011 AND… Continue Reading Planning and Development March 2019

Planning and Development April 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Michael Hopper Councillor Keith Panter Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor Aaron Taylor     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Richard Craig     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’ DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCALISM… Continue Reading Planning and Development April 2019

Planning and Development May 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Keith Panter (Ex-Officio) Councillor James Plastow Councillor Baptiste Velan     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Richard Craig     ELECT VICE CHAIRMAN   RESOLVED that Councillor Plastow be appointed Vice Chairman of… Continue Reading Planning and Development May 2019

Planning and Development May 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

  Present: Councillor David Dobbie (In the Chair) Councillor Keith Panter (Ex-Officio) Councillor Baptiste Velan     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk     APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Richard Craig Councillor James Plastow               TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’ DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCALISM ACT 2011 AND TO RECEIVE ANY… Continue Reading Planning and Development May 2019

Planning and Development August 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (Chairman) Councillor Keith Panter – ex officio Councillor James Plastow Councillor Baptiste Velan (arrived at 5:02pm) Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk     Also Present:                      Councillor Liz Clews Councillor Chris Lambie 6 x Members of the Public    … Continue Reading Planning and Development August 2019

Planning and Development August 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (Chairman) Councillor Chris Lambie Councillor Keith Panter - ex-officio Councillor Baptiste Velan Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Claire Hill                                Town Clerk Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk / RFO       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Matt Boles Councillor Richard Craig Councillor James Plastow     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’… Continue Reading Planning and Development August 2019

Planning and Development September 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor James Plastow (Chairman) Councillor David Dobbie - arrived at 6.29pm Councillor Chris Lambie Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor Baptiste Velan Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk / RFO       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Matt Boles Councillor Richard Craig Councillor Keith Panter     TO RECEIVE… Continue Reading Planning and Development September 2019

Planning and Development November 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (Chairman) Councillor Chris Lambie Councillor Keith Panter – ex officio Councillor James Plastow Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor Baptiste Velan Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk / RFO       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Matt Boles – ex officio     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’… Continue Reading Planning and Development November 2019

Planning and Development November 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor David Dobbie (Chairman) Councillor Chris Lambie Councillor Keith Panter – ex officio Councillor James Plastow Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk / RFO       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Matt Boles – ex officio             Councillor Baptiste Velan     TO RECEIVE… Continue Reading Planning and Development November 2019

Planning and Development December 2019

Richmond House Richmond House, Richmond Park, GAINSBOROUGH, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Present: Councillor James Plastow (Chairman) Councillor Denise Schofield Councillor James Ward     In Attendance:             Rachel Allbones                      Deputy Clerk / RFO       APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE   Councillor Matt Boles – ex officio Councillor David Dobbie Councillor Chris Lambie Councillor Baptiste Velan     TO RECEIVE MEMBERS’ DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST IN ACCORDANCE WITH… Continue Reading Planning and Development December 2019