Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Councillor Payne.

The Chair declared a non-pecuniary interest in the Local Planning Document on behalf of all Members present as a number of sites contained within the document were in the ownership of the Borough Council.

Report of the Service Manager Planning Policy.

The Service Manager Planning Policy introduced a report which had been circulated prior to the meeting, presenting the Gedling Borough Council Local Planning Document for adoption.

The Chair thanked officers in the Planning Policy team for their efforts and also thanked opposition members, particularly Councillors Barnfather and Bexon, for their input and professionalism.

RESOLVED to:

1)    Recommend to Council that the Gedling Borough Local Planning Document including the Policies Map as attached at Appendix C and Appendix D to the report is adopted

2)    Delegate authority to the Service Manager for Planning Policy, in consultation with the Chair of Planning Committee, to make any minor changes (e.g. typing errors, formatting and images) necessary prior to publication of the Local Planning document and Policies Map (such changes will not alter the material content of Appendices C and D);

3)    Authorise the Service Manager for Planning Policy to publish the adopted documents and an adoption statement in accordance with Regulations 26 and 35 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012.

None.