Decision details

Gypsies and Travellers Development Plan Document

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Gypsies and Travellers DPD draft for consultation

Decision:

That Cabinet:  

 

1)    Approves the Gypsies and Travellers Plan - Pre-submission Draft Development Plan Documentat Appendix 1 subject to amendment in 3. 

 

2)    Recommends to Full Council on 24 July 2024 that the Gypsies and Travellers Plan - Pre-submission Draft Development Plan Document at Appendix 1 (subject to modification in (3)) be approved for publication in line with Regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (as amended), for a period of at least six weeks public consultation. 

 

3)    Authorises the Director for Planning in consultation with the Director for Legal and Governance and Cabinet Member for Finance, Development Management and Strategic Planning: to make any necessary minor changes to the Pre-submission Draft Development Plan Document before it is published; to finalise the associated evidence documents for publication alongside the Plan; and to make arrangement for and undertake statutory consultation.   

 

Reason for Proposals 

 

To ensure the council continues to make progress in updating its Local Plan, and alongside the wider Wiltshire Local Plan review in line with the timescale set out in the recently approved Local Development Scheme and statutory requirements.  

 

Alongside the wider Wiltshire Local Plan review, the Plan will help ensure that the council is planning to meet the accommodation needs of all different sectors of Wiltshire’s community.  

 

 

 

Reason Key: Policy Framework Change;

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Regulation 19 consultation following Full Council consideration

Contact: Georgina Clampitt-Dix, Head of Spatial Planning Email: georgina.clampitt-dix@wiltshire.gov.uk Tel: 01225 713472.

Report author: Cabinet Report Management Group

Publication date: 15/07/2024

Date of decision: 15/07/2024

Decided at meeting: 15/07/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 23/07/2024

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