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Progress on Black Country Core Strategy Review

Meeting: 17/10/2018 - Cabinet (Item 8)

8 Progress on Black Country Core Strategy Review pdf icon PDF 1 MB

Additional documents:

Decision:

1. That the Local Development Scheme, attached at Appendix 1 to the report, be approved to come into effect from 24 October 2018.

2. That the Statement of Community Involvement, attached at Appendix 2 to this report, be approved to come into effect from 24 October 2018.

3. That it be agreed to receive a further report in Autumn 2019 to approve consultation on the Draft Black Country Plan.

4.   That progress to date on the Black Country Core Strategy review be noted and the new scope, name and timetable for the review be endorsed.

Minutes:

Councillor John Reynolds presented the Progress on Black Country Core Strategy Review report for approval. The report outlined that approval was required to adopt a new Local Development Scheme, which would include a revised timetable for the review, and an updated Statement of Community Involvement to support the review process. The Strategy would be referred to as the Black Country Plan going forward, to reflect recent changes to plan-making guidance in the National Planning Policy Framework and National Planning Practice Guidance.

 

Resolved:

 

1. That the Local Development Scheme, attached at Appendix 1 to the report, be approved to come into effect from 24 October 2018.

2. That the Statement of Community Involvement, attached at Appendix 2 to this report, be approved to come into effect from 24 October 2018.

3. That it be agreed to receive a further report in Autumn 2019 to approve consultation on the Draft Black Country Plan.

That progress to date on the Black Country Core Strategy review be noted and the new scope, name and timetable for the review be endorsed.