Summary
The report will set out proposals for the emerging local plan, including consultation documents and supporting evidence base on development needs and assessment of land availability as the first formal stage of preparing a new Local Plan for Medway. It will provide information on a housing target for the plan period, and will seek Cabinet approval to consult on the draft documents prepared for the Issues and Options stage of the plan preparation process.
Access to Information
The report together with any other documents being considered (unless they contain exempt information) will be available for inspection 5 clear days before the decision is taken by the Cabinet. Copies are available on the Council's website or requested from Democratic Services Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR or email democratic.services@medway.gov.uk If you wish to submit information to the Cabinet about the item please also contact Democratic Services.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Decision made
Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/07/2015
Decision due: 24 Nov 2015 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Jane Chitty, Portfolio Holder for Planning, Economic Growth and Regulation jane.chitty@medway.gov.uk
Lead director: Richard Hicks
Department: Regeneration, Community and Culture
Contact: Catherine Smith, Head of Planning Policy Email: catherine.smith@medway.gov.uk Tel: 01634 331358.
Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee:: Regeneration, Community and Culture