Decision details
Local Development Scheme Review
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Local Development Scheme is the Council's statutory programme for the development of planning policy documents. It is being updated to reflect the service action plan.
Decision:
(1) To ADOPT the revised Local Development Scheme 2011 to 2014 for B&NES;
(2) To RESCHEDULE the Core Strategy examination hearings to enable consideration of the issues raised by the Inspector in his letter dated 3rd June 2011.
Reasons for the decision:
To ensure the Council has the necessary planning tools needed to achieve its objectives
Alternative options considered:
The Council is required to maintain an up-to-date LDS although the requirement for this to be approved by central Government will be removed through the localism Bill.
Report author: Simon De Beer
Publication date: 14/07/2011
Date of decision: 13/07/2011
Decided at meeting: 13/07/2011 - Cabinet
Effective from: 22/07/2011
Accompanying Documents: