Purpose

Subject to a
subsequent decision to be made by Council to approve, in principle,
the making of a joint development plan document with the other 9
Greater Manchester councils (Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham,
Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan), to cover planning
for minerals and waste across Greater Manchester, the Cabinet to
delegate to AGMA Executive Board the formulating and preparing of
the joint development plan document to cover planning for minerals
and waste across Greater Manchester insofar as such matters are
executive functions (including agreeing a timetable for the
preparation of the plan).

Content

Subsequent to the Cabinet having agreed to delegate
to AGMA Executive Board the formulating and preparing of the joint
development plan document to cover planning for minerals and waste
across Greater Manchester insofar as such matters are executive
functions, the Council Meeting has:-
 
(1) Agreed to the
principle of the making of a joint development plan document with
the other 9 Greater Manchester councils (Bolton, Bury, Manchester,
Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan) to cover
planning for minerals and waste across Greater Manchester.
 
(2) Noted that the
Cabinet agreed, to delegate the formulating and preparing of the
draft joint development plan document to AGMA Executive Board.
 
(3) Noted that there
will be further reports to the Council in respect of, matters,
which are within the remit of the Council including adoption of the
joint development plan document.

Alternative options considered

None.