Cllr. Michael J Burgess
| Address: |
7 Lloyds Green
Wittersham
Tenterden
Kent TN30 7NX
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Telephone Number: |
01797 270447 |
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Mobile: |
07787360533 |
| Email
Address: |
michael.burgess@ashford.gov.uk
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Website: |
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Political Group: |
Conservatives |
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| Council
Position: |
Member of the Council
Member of the Conservative Group
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Ward: |
Isle of Oxney |
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Parish: |
Kenardington, Appledore, Stone-cum-Ebony, Wittersham |
Committee Membership:
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Committee Name |
Position |
Open to the Public |
| Community Partnership Group |
Member |
No |
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Joint Transportation Board |
Chairman |
Yes |
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Planning |
Member |
Yes |
| Planning Policy Task Group |
Chairman |
No |
| Policy Advisory Group |
Vice-Chairman |
No |
Outside Appointments:
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Name of Body
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| Action with Communities in Rural Kent |
| Dungeness Power Station Site Stakeholder Group |
| Kent Downs and Marshes Leader Project |
| Romney Marshes Area Internal Drainage Board |
Biography
Cllr. Burgess has represented the Isle of
Oxney area on the Ashford Borough Council since 1991.
After leaving the Royal Sussex Regiment he
joined the road haulage industry eventually obtaining his
Certificate of Management Competence and became a Transport
Manager. In the mid 1970s Cllr. Burgess joined a fuel
distribution company and he has stayed within the oil industry
retail market ever since.
Cllr. Burgess has a strong interest in Housing
and Planning, which he has used to help maintain Local Needs
Housing in the villages, in order to preserve village
life.
He strongly supports Parish Councils and
assists them whenever requested, attending their meetings when
possible. Having lived in villages all his life, his
knowledge is often helpful.
This webpage was updated on
1/11/2012