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1.        
To approve the Central Lancashire Local Plan 2023-2041 Publication
Version (Regulation 19), as set out at Appendix One to the report,
be published for a minimum of six-week period of public
consultation, along with the Publication Policies Map Publication
Version (appendices ten to thirty-three), the Integrated Assessment
(Appendix two, which includes the required Sustainability
Appraisal) and the supporting documents as listed in Appendix
nine.
2.        
To grant delegated approval to the Director of Planning and
Property in consultation with the Executive Member (Economic
Development and Public Service Reform), to approve the final
Regulation 19 Version of the Local Plan including the accompanying
Policies Map for public consultation ( minor changes needed for
clarification and for consultation purposes), and other supporting
material to be produced for consultation purposes, recognising as a
joint local plan, collaboration is necessary with the other two
Councils.
3.        
To grant delegated approval to the Director of Planning and
Property in consultation with the Executive Member (Economic
Development and Public Service Reform) following the completion of
the consultation period, to submit the Central Lancashire Local
Plan 2023-2041 Publication Version to the Secretary of State
(together with any necessary minor modifications or that are
required to ensure legal compliance ‘soundness’) in
accordance with Regulation 22 (The Town and Country Planning (Local
Planning) (England) Regulations 2012), for independent Examination.
This submission to include the required accompanying supporting
documents.
4.        
To grant delegated approval to the Director of Planning and
Property in consultation with the Executive Member (Economic
Development and Public Service Reform), to request that the Local
Plan Inspector recommends any main modifications to what the
submission version of the plan (if necessary) in order for the plan
will be to be legally compliant and found sound in accordance with
Section 20(7c) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act
2004.
5.        
To agree the adoption and use of the Central Lancashire Local Plan
2023-2041 Publication Version for development management purposes
and determining planning applications, with appropriate weight
given in accordance with paragraph 49 of the NPPF.
6.        
To note the accompanying background evidence and supporting
documents to the Plan listed in Appendix Nine (to be published upon
commencement of the Regulation 19 Consultation).
7.        
To agree that the Central Lancashire Local Plan Local Development
Scheme (LDS) as published, has been reviewed and remains valid and
therefore does not require updating.