Purpose

Report on the Retail and Town Centre Study as evidence for the Local Plan

Decision

(A)   That the Retail and Town Centres Study and appendices (attached at Appendices A and B be agreed as part of the evidence base to inform the new East Herts Local Plan and as a material consideration for Development Management purposes in the determination of planning applications.

(B) That any minor amendments to the content of the Retail and Town Centres Study be delegated to the Director for Place, in consultation with the Executive Member for Planning and Growth.