Issue - meetings

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Place, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, advising Members of the outcome of consultation regarding the revocation of all existing post 1980 smoke control orders. The report also sought to update members on the confirmation from the Secretary of State regarding the revocation of all existing pre 1980 smoke control orders and for the post 1980 revocation order and the borough wide smoke control area orders to be made.

RESOLVED:

1)    Agree to make an Order (Appendix II) revoking all existing post 1980 smoke control orders to come into operation on the 1 February 2026.

2)    Agree to make an Order (Appendix III) creating a Boroughwide Smoke Control Order to come into operation on the 1 February 2026.

3)    Note the confirmation from the Secretary of State regarding the revocation of the pre 1980 smoke control orders with the order (Appendix I) to come into operation on the 1 February 2026.