Agenda item

Report of the Director of the Built Environment.

The Committee considered a report of the Director of the Built Environment presenting revisions to the City’s draft Local Plan (“City Plan 2036”), following a period of consultation subsequent to the Court of Common Council’s approval of the draft plan on 21 May 2020.

RESOLVED: That Members:-

1.         Agree the proposed changes to the Proposed Submission draft Local Plan set out in Appendix 1 and that the draft Local Plan be published for consultation;

2.         Authorise the Director of the Built Environment to make further non-material amendments and editorial changes prior to public consultation;

3.         Agree that, following consultation, the Local Plan, the public representations and other supporting documentation be submitted to the Secretary of State, for Examination;

4.         Agree that, if any material changes are required to the Local Plan following consultation and prior to submission, consideration of these changes should be delegated to the Planning and Transportation Committee; and

Authorise the Director of the Built Environment, in liaison with the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Planning & Transportation Committee, to compile a list of any proposed non-material changes to the Local Plan in response to public representations and submit this to the Secretary of State.