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Maidstone Borough Council Local Plan Consultations (Regulation 18)

Meeting: 04/06/2014 - Planning and Transportation Advisory Board (Item 20)

20 Maidstone Borough Council Local Plan Consultations pdf icon PDF 39 KB

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Decision:

The report advised of the recent consultations by Maidstone Borough Council on its draft Local Plan and the Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule and sought endorsement of the officer level responses submitted to meet the May deadline.

 

Following consideration by the Planning and Transportation Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Planning and Transportation resolved that:

 

The officer led responses, set out in Annex 2 to the report, be endorsed.

Minutes:

Decision Notice D140071MEM

 

The report advised of the recent consultations by Maidstone Borough Council on its draft Local Plan and the Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedule and sought endorsement of the officer level responses submitted to meet the May deadline.

 

Members expressed concern regarding the potential impacts arising from any development in the vicinity of Hermitage Lane, particularly affecting the A26 junction and the air quality in Wateringbury and were pleased these concerns had been reiterated in the Borough Council’s response.

 

In addition, the potential difficulties and financial implications surrounding co-operation with any neighbouring authority and protecting the interests of residents were noted.

 

RECOMMENDED: That  the officer led responses, set out in Annex 2 to the report, be endorsed.