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Tamworth Local Plan Review Update

Meeting: 05/07/2018 - Cabinet (Item 19)

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(Report of the Portfolio Holder for Heritage and Growth)

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Report of the Portfolio Holder for Heritage and Growth to update Cabinet on the progress of the Tamworth Borough Council Local Plan 2006-2031 and the application of policies SS1 the Spatial Strategy for Tamworth and EN2 Green Belt. To seek approval not to proceed with the requirement of policies SS1 and EN2 to undertake an early review of the Local Plan.

 

RESOLVED

          That Cabinet;

 

 

·         Noted the information in the report

 

 

·         Resolved that an early review of the   Local Plan is not required for the reasons set out in the report.

 

 

·         Resolved that a Green Belt Review is not required at present.

 

 

·         Approved commencement of a review of the Local Plan in 2018/19 in readiness for a potential examination in 2020 with a view to adopting a new local plan in 2020/21 to run for the period 2020-2036

 

·         Agreed a future report is presented to Cabinet detailing the arrangements and agreements to meeting Tamworth’s unmet housing and employment needs.

 

 

·         Agreed the current Local Development Scheme 9 (LDS) be revised in view of the decisions outlined in this report and that a LDS 10 be presented to a future Cabinet meeting for approval

 

 

·         Agreed That the Statement of Community Involvement be revised in accordance with new government guidance and a draft document is submitted to Cabinet at a future meeting for approval prior to consultation being undertaken

 

 

 

(Moved by Councillor Steven Claymore and seconded by Councillor Daniel Cook)