Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To report to Members the new Local Development
Framework.
The Cabinet agreed to give delegated authority
to the Director of Development and Environment, subject to there
being no material changes required following the Planning and
Compulsory Purchase Bill receiving royal assent, to adopt the
Medway Draft Local Development Scheme in the form appended to the
report for submission to the Government Office for the South East
for approval upon commencement of the Planning and Compulsory
Purchase Act.
The Cabinet agreed to give delegated authority to the Director of
Development and Environment, subject to there being no material
changes required following the Planning and Compulsory Purchase
Bill receiving royal assent and the informal views of the
Government Office for the South East, to approve Medway's draft
Statement of Community Involvement in the form appended to the
report for public consultation upon commencement of the Act.
The Cabinet agreed to authorise the Director of Development and
Environment in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning
and Economic Development, to make minor amendments to the Local
Development Scheme prior to its adoption.
The Cabinet agreed to authorise the Director of Development and
Environment in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning
and Economic Development, to make minor amendments to the Statement
of Community Involvement prior to publishing it for public
consultation.
The Cabinet agreed that a Local Development Framework Advisory
Group be established comprising of two Cabinet Members and three
Members of the Environment and Front Line Services Overview and
Scrutiny Committee.
The Cabinet agreed to amend Document 14 - Upnor Supplementary
Planning Document (p 166 of the Cabinet report) as follows:Subject
of Document: This document will guide the detailed redevelopment
future use of the former military land at Upnor.
This will enable the Council to submit the
principle of a draft Local Development Scheme to the Secretary of
State and a Draft Statement of Community Involvement for public
consultation to achieve early progress on the preparation of a
comprehensive Local Development Framework for Medway.
Publication date: 11/05/2004
Date of decision: 11/05/2004
Decided at meeting: 11/05/2004 - Cabinet
Effective from: 20/05/2004
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