Issue - meetings

AGREED that:

(a)      the proposals contained within Appendix 1 form the basis of the Publication Amended Allocations & Development Management DPD and amended Policies Map;

(b)   approval be sought from Full Council (at the Extraordinary Meeting to be held on 9 November 2002)  for this document be published for a period of Public Representation week commencing 14 November 2022;

(c)    the latest position on the Gypsy Roma Traveller Pitch Delivery Strategy be noted; and

(d)   the amendment to the Plan Review timetable (Local Development Scheme) as set in Section 4 of the report, to come into force on 8 November 2022, be adopted.

The Portfolio Holder for Economic Development & Visitors presented a report which sought approval from the Full Council of the publication of the Amended Allocations & Development Management Development Plan Document (DPD) for a period of public representation. The report provided an update progress on the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller Pitch Delivery Strategy and also proposed an amendment to the Plan Review timetable and the Local Development Scheme.

The Cabinet thanked the officers involved for their work in completing the document, particularly in light of the various legislative changes that had taken place during its production.

AGREED      (unanimously) that:

(a)          the proposals contained within Appendix 1 form the basis of the Publication Amended Allocations & Development Management DPD and amended Policies Map;

(b)     approval be sought from Full Council (at the Extraordinary Meeting to be held on 9 November 2002)  for this document be published for a period of Public Representation week commencing 14 November 2022;

(c)     the latest position on the Gypsy Roma Traveller Pitch Delivery Strategy be noted; and

(d)     the amendment to the Plan Review timetable (Local Development Scheme) as set in Section 4 of this report, to come into force on 8 November 2022 be adopted.

Reason for Decision

To approve the DPD for public representation, and to agree an amendment to the timetable so that the Local Development Scheme can be updated to comply with the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 and appropriate regulations.

Options Considered

As set out in Section 1 of the report, the District Council has considered a range of options as part of the Plan Review engagement and consultation process.