Decision details

(Report of Cabinet Member for Planning and Director or Planning, Housing and Environmental Health)

Kent County Council was commencing its pre-consultation review of the Kent and Medway Local Nature Recovery Strategy.   The review was to determine whether the relevant authorities, including Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, were content for the public consultation to proceed.  If no objections were received by the end of the 28 day period, commencing 14 November and ending on 12 December, it would be determined that public consultation  could go ahead.

Following consideration by the Housing and Planning Scrutiny Committee, the Cabinet Member for Planning RESOLVED that:

(1)             the purpose and content of the draft Kent and Medway Local Nature Recovery Strategy be noted;

(2)             confirmation be given to Kent County Council that the Borough Council supported proceeding to public consultation; and

(3)             the Borough Council’s response be delegated to the Director of Housing, Planning and Environmental Health, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning.