Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Economic Development, Skills, Strategic Transport and Strategic Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To agree to undertake a public consultation on the Chippenham Draft Spatial Masterplan.
The Masterplan needs to be subject to a period of public consultation in order to be adopted as a supplementary planning document.
To:
(i) Do nothing. This is not an option that can be considered as the Masterplan needs to be subject to a period of public consultation in order to be adopted as a supplementary planning document.
(ii) Undertake a public consultation exercise. Officers consider that it would be beneficial to consult the public on the draft Masterplan in order to:
· Support the Core Strategy process
· Provide development guidance on key sites
· Continue the momentum behind, and public awareness of, the Masterplan project.
· Ensure that the Masterplan process takes into account the views of stakeholders
Other reasons / organisations consulted
The process of developing the Masterplan will involve a six week public consultation (10 June 2013 – 19 July 2013) that accords with the Wiltshire Statement of Community Involvement.
The public consultation will include the following activities:
· Youth Workshop
· Stakeholder engagement
· Exhibition in the Town Hall for one day
· Static exhibition in Chippenham
· Vision Board meeting focussed discussion
· Web site material
· Detailed analysis and response to representations
Contact: Tim davis 01249 706512 email: tim.davis@wiltshire.gov.uk Mathew Croston 01249 706429 email: email: matthew.croston@wiltshire.gov.uk.
Publication date: 12/03/2013
Date of decision: 12/03/2013
Effective from: 21/03/2013
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