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The report set out details of the periodic statutory review of Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) within the Borough and proposed update of the Council’s Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP)

(Report of Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health)

The report set out details of the periodic statutory review of Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) within the Borough and outlined a proposed update of the Council’s Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP).

Following consideration by the Street Scene and Environment Services Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Street Scene and Environment Services resolved that:

The issue of revocation and amendment orders as required by DEFRA for the

·           revocation of AQMA 1 relating to Daily PM¹⁰ only;

·           revocation of the whole of AQMA 2 at Ditton; and

·           amendments to the areas of AQMAs 5, 6, and 7 at Aylesford, Larkfield and Borough Green respectively,

as detailed in Section 1.3 of the report, be endorsed.

Decision Notice D200026MEM

The report of the Director of Planning, Housing and Environmental Health set out details of the periodic statutory review of Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) within the Borough and outlined a proposed update of the Council’s Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP).

RECOMMENDED:  That the issue of revocation and amendment orders as required by DEFRA for the

·           revocation of AQMA 1 relating to Daily PM¹⁰ only;

·           revocation of the whole of AQMA 2 at Ditton; and

·           amendments to the areas of AQMAs 5, 6, and 7 at Aylesford, Larkfield and Borough Green respectively,

as detailed in Section 1.3 of the report, be endorsed.

[In accordance with Council and Committee Procedure Rule No. 8.6, Councillor T Shaw requested that it be recorded in the minutes that he had voted against the amendments to the areas of AQMAs 5, 6 and 7.]