Decision details

This report will ask Cabinet to recommend the strategy to Council for approval as part of the policy framework.

Discussion:

The report sought approval of the Medway Sustainable Community Strategy 2010-2026.  Members were informed of one correction which was that the 640 student residential units had been completed in Gillingham and not Chatham Maritime as stated in the strategy.

Councillor Janice Bamber, supported by Councillor Rodney Chambers, proposed the recommendation as set out in the report, subject to that correction being made to the strategy.

Decision: 

The Council approved the Sustainable Community Strategy, as set out at Appendix A to the report, and the outline Action Plan, as set out at Appendix C to the report, subject to the strategy being amended to state that the 640 student residential units had been completed in Gillingham.