Action Taken Under Delegated Powers (Significant Operational Decision): Gatwick Consultation Response 2018
In accordance with the one-off delegation assigned by the Leader and published in Councillors’ Information Bulletin IB/951, Natalie Brahma-Pearl as the Chief Executive in consultation with Full Council has provided a response to the Gatwick Airport Draft Master Plan 2018 Consultation. The consultation response was based on the clear direction provided by Full Council at its meeting on 12 December 2018 and included the requested verbatim minute of the Full Council debate.
As stated in the original Forward Plan item, the Chief Executive (as Head of Paid Service), has agreed that the decision should be Protected from Call-In under Scrutiny Procedure Rule 14(k) of the Constitution for the following reasons:
· The decision will be debated by Full Council on 12 December 2018 and as such all Councillors will have the opportunity to discuss the matter in full.
· The decision of the Full Council will be the view expressed by the Chief Executive in her response to the Gatwick Airport Master Plan 2018 Consultation.
· To allow the Chief Executive time to incorporate the Full Council’s direction into her formal response, before the final submission deadline of 10 January 2019.