Decision details

Purpose of report: To inform Members of the outcomes of the public consultation on the Minerals and Waste Joint Plan – Proposed Changes and to request that they approve the final Submission version of the Plan, requesting that they agree that it can be submitted for Examination by making a recommendation to Full Council.

Executive will be asked to: Note the outcomes of the Proposed Changes Consultation and request that they recommend to Full Council on 26th October that they approve the Submission Draft Plan and supporting documents for submission for Examination in November 2017, in line with the updated Local Development Scheme.

Resolved:  That the Executive note the representations received on the Addendum of Proposed Changes Minerals and Waste Joint Plan for North Yorkshire, York and the North York Moors National Park; and

                   Recommend to Full Council that:-

1.   The Submission draft of the Minerals and Waste Joint Plan for York, North Yorkshire and North York Moors National Park (comprising the Publication draft Plan (2016) accompanied by the Addendum of Proposed Changes (2017) be approved for submission for examination;

2.   The Director of Economy and Place in consultation with the Interim Deputy Leader & Environment and Executive Member for Transport and Planning, be authorised to make non-substantive editorial changes to the Submission Draft and other supporting documents proposed to be submitted alongside the Plan; and

3.   The Director of Economy and Place in consultation with the Interim Deputy Leader & Environment and Executive Member for Transport and Planning, be authorised to agree any further or revised responses or proposed changes during the Examination period.

Reason:    So that a National Planning Policy Framework compliant Joint Waste and Minerals Plan can be progressed.