Decision details

To consider the formation of a new policy.

Arising from a *report of the Director of Operations, the Community Policy Development Group recommended that the proposed Air Quality Action Plan as attached in Annexe 2 with the addition of wording to emphasise the need for major infrastructure in Cullompton be approved.

The Cabinet Member for the Working Environment and Support Services outlined the contents of the report stating that the action plan sought to set out the current air quality position and the improvements required taking into consideration public health and planning issues.  She highlighted the improvements made in Crediton with regard to the link road and the proposals to improve issues within Cullompton with plans for a relief road.

Consideration was given to:

·         Responses from the consultation process

·         E- bikes in Crediton

·         Air quality and parking issues in Crediton

·         Section 106 contributions

RESOLVED that the recommendation of the Policy Development Group be approved.

(Proposed by Cllr Mrs M E Squires and seconded by Cllr C R Slade)

Note:  * Report previously circulated, copy attached to minutes.