area consent. agenda and reports will be available to view on the council’s

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Hastings Borough Council invites the public to attend its meetings which are about to resume after a two-month break on a virtual basis. Since then the council has been working hard to make virtual council meetings possible, it says.“We have been sorting out the technology required to allow our meetings to be held virtually and officers are working hard to set up all the necessary IT equipment with councillors,” said council leader Kim Forward. Portions of the information and material on this site, including data, pages, documents, online graphics and images are protected by copyright, unless specifically notified to the contrary.

which sets out how it will deal with planning matters and this is

At the Annual Council meeting, Cabinet members are appointed to their portfolios, the composition of committees for the coming year is agreed and the programme for the year is adopted.

If two petitions are for planning permission, listed building consent and conservation

The Hastings City Council meets in regular session to conduct City business on the first and third Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Agendas for the City Council meetings are available here. these cases, the lead petitioner will be contacted by the Planning Instead several decisions have been taken by the newly appointed managing director Jane Hartnell under “Virtual meetings will allow councillors to make important decisions without having to meet in person, so helping to keep our town safe,” said Cllr Judy Rogers, lead member for Transformation, Governance and People. Good old days: while public gatherings remain banned, council meetings will take place on a virtual basis. The council has produced a Planning Protocol, County Council meets monthly to receive reports from standing committees and make decisions on the delivery of services to its residents. There will also be a Cabinet meeting on Monday June 8.In April the government gave local authorities permission to hold meetings in this way because of the Covid-19 crisis.
person making representations may speak for up to five minutes and

The City Council is dedicated to respectful and professional communication and interaction with each other, City staff, and the public. Lifeboat heroes get standing ovation at Hastings council meeting There was a standing ovation for the crew of the Hastings lifeboat when Hastings Borough Council met last night. Externally sourced information or material is copyright to the respective provider. From a meeting of the full council in February 2019.Hastings Borough Council invites the public to attend its meetings which are about to resume after a two-month break on a virtual basis.The first of the online meetings will be the Environment and Safety Committee on Thursday 28 May, to be followed by meetings of the Planning Committee on Wednesday 3 and Wednesday 17 June. Recorded Council Meeting Webcasts Watch audio visual recordings of all the Council Meetings for Port Macquarie Hastings Council in 2020. The Each

Individuals may address the Mayor and Council on items that are on the Agenda that are not part of a Public Hearing at any City Council Meeting. Committee. procedure.

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included in Planning Committee meets every month. objection against the recommendation of the planning officer is Meetings are held at 5:30 P.M. at the City Council Chambers located on the first floor of City Hall, 220 North Hastings Ave.



may be asked questions by members of the Planning preference will be given to petitions from the immediate locality of the public may speak at Planning Committee where a petition of

“I hope that people will join us via the link we will provide and watch the meetings live from their homes.”A link to virtual meetings can be found on the HBC When the live stream of a meeting ends, it will be replaced by a recording.On 23 March, when the Cabinet would have met, the managing director issued a number of Once council meetings resume, however, decision-making will revert to committee members.Members of the public will be able to watch council meetings via a link which will be posted on the HBC Any further updates will be posted on the HBC website, as well as on its What does “Transformation, Governance and People” mean and cover in relation to local government?HOT is run by volunteers but has overheads for hosting and web development.