Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Head of Planning, Economy and Regeneration requesting approval of the Draft Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension SPD Area B Masterplan for Stage 2 Public consultation.

The Cabinet had before it a *report of Head of Planning, Economy and Regeneration requesting approval of the Draft Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension SPD Area B Masterplan for Stage 2 Public consultation.

The Group Manager for Growth, Economy and Delivery outlined the contents of the report stating that the report had been presented to the Planning Policy Advisory Group who had recommended a number of amendments relating to bus provision, car parking, allotment provision and maintenance of open space.

An update sheet had been provided as a supplement to take the above into account.

Discussion took place with regard to the need to engage with local councillors.

RESOLVED that:

a)    The Draft Tiverton Eastern Urban Extension SPD Area B Masterplan for Stage 2 public consultation be approved (as amended);

b)    The associated Strategic Environmental Screening Report and the Habitats Regulations Assessment Screening Report for consultation be approved; and

c)    Delegated authority be given to the Head of Planning, Economy and Regeneration in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning and Regeneration to finalise the material and arrangements for consultation.

(Proposed by the Chairman)

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