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Cabinet received a report which
provided an update to changes in National Planning Policy and
Guidance announced by
Government and the implications for plan making in
Stevenage.
 
Officers advised
that the report sought Members’
approval to adopt a revised Local Development Scheme (LDS)
and Statement of Community
Involvement (SCI) which consisted of minor updates affecting the
Council’s approach to both plan making and how the Council
consults on planning applications concerning land in the
Council’s ownership.
 
It was noted that
Members of the Planning and Development Committee had been
consulted with no comments being made.
 
It was RESOLVED
that:
 

1.  
The revised Local Development Scheme be
approved;

2.  
The revised Statement of Community
Involvement be approved;

3.  
That the comments of the Planning
& Development Committee on the content
of
this Cabinet Report be noted.