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Gateshead’s Local Plan - MSGP

Meeting: 23/11/2017 - Council (Item 65)

65 Gateshead Local Plan - Consultation on Making Spaces for Growing Places (MSGP) (Development Management Policies, Allocations and Designations) pdf icon PDF 76 KB

Report of the Strategic Director, Communities and Environment

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report seeking approval of the MSGP Draft Local Plan for consultation.

 

COUNCIL RESOLVED          -           (i)         That the

Strategic Director of Communities and Environment be given delegated powers, following consultation with the portfolio holders for Transport, Environment Housing and Economy, to make any changes or updates to the LDS and to the SCI, as and when required.

 

                                                            (ii)        That Schedule 5 of the Constitution

‘Non-Executive Functions Delegated to Managers’ be amended to include the above additional delegation.

 


Meeting: 17/10/2017 - Cabinet (Item 74)

74 Gateshead Local Plan - Consultation on Making Spaces for Growing Places (MSGP) (Development Management Policies, Allocations and Designations) pdf icon PDF 291 KB

Report of the Strategic Director, Communities and Environment

Minutes:

Consideration has been given to the publication for consultation of the Making Spaces for Growing Places (MSGP) Draft Local Plan document and associated documents.

 

 

 

RESOLVED -

(i)

That the publication for consultation of the MSGP Draft Local Plan document as set out in appendix 2 to the report be approved.

 

 

 

 

(ii)

That the publication for consultation of the Draft MSGP Policies Map as set out in appendix 3 to the report be approved.

 

 

 

 

(iii)

That the publication for consultation of the Plan’s draft supporting evidence base and in connection with the  Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA) and Employment Land Review (ELR), issuing a fresh “call for sites” for sites not previously submitted for consideration in 2015, be approved.

 

 

 

 

(iv)

That the publication of an updated Local Development Scheme (LDS) and Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) as set out in appendices 4 and 5 of the report, be approved.

 

 

 

 

(v)

That a delegation to the Strategic Director of Communities and Environment, following consultation with the Cabinet Members for Environment & Transport, Housing and Economy to make any changes or updates to the LDS and to the SCI as and when required be approved subject to (vi) below.

 

 

 

 

(vi)

That the Council be recommended to amend Schedule 5 of the Constitution ‘Non-Executive Functions Delegated to Managers’ to include the above additional delegation.

 

 

 

The above decisions have been made for the following reasons:

 

 

 

 

(A)

To progress the development of the Gateshead Local Plan as required by government policy and statutory obligations under Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004, Localism Act 2011 and Town and Country Planning (Local Plans) Regulations 2012 (as amended). The decision to publish MSGP for consultation is the first stage in progressing through to adoption Part 3 of Gateshead’s Local Plan.

 

 

 

 

(B)

To ensure that Council’s programme for producing the Local Plan, and the means by which it will engage the community, including on planning decisions, are published and kept up to date.