Issue - meetings
West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2041 - Focused Consultation
Meeting: 12/07/2023 - Executive (Item 63)
63 West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2041 PDF 87 KB
Purpose:
To consider a focused consultation paper which is intended to help inform the preparation of the new Local Plan 2041.
Recommendations:
That the Executive resolves to:
a) Note the content of the report;
b) Agree that the Local Plan focused consultation paper attached at Annex A be published for an extended period of stakeholder engagement (8-10 weeks) to help inform the preparation of the new Local Plan 2041;
c) Authorise the Planning Policy Manager to make any necessary minor amendments to the focused consultation paper in liaison with the Executive Member for Planning and Sustainable Development, prior to consultation taking place.
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Minutes:
Councillor Carl Rylett, Executive Member for Planning and Sustainable Development, introduced and gave a detailed overview of the report, which considered a focused consultation paper which is intended to help inform the preparation of the new Local Plan 2041.
The Executive Member stated that the 8 week Local Plan public consultation would start in late August 2023. The Executive paid tribute to the strong response to a previous consultation and emphasised the importance of local residents having their say.
Councillor Carl Rylett proposed that the Executive agree to the recommendations as listed on the report. This was seconded by Councillor Andrew Prosser, was put to a vote and was unanimously agreed by the Executive.
The Executive Resolved to:
- Note the content of the report;
- Agree that the Local Plan focused consultation paper be published for an extended period of stakeholder engagement for 8 weeks from late August to help inform the preparation of the new Local Plan 2041;
- Authorise the Planning Policy Manager to make any necessary minor amendments to the focused consultation paper in liaison with the Executive Member for Planning and Sustainable Development, prior to consultation taking place.