Decision details

The Cabinet will be asked to recommend to Council, approval of the West Suffolk Local Plan - Submission Document (Regulation 19) together with supporting documents to go out to consultation in January 2024.

Recommended to Council:

(19 December 2023)

That:

1.       The West Suffolk Local Plan Proposed Submission (Regulation 19) document (Appendix A to Report number: CAB/WS/23/056), together with supporting documents be approved for public consultation and its subsequent submission to the Secretary of State for the purposes of independent examination.  

2.       Delegated authority be given to the Director (Planning and Growth), in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning to make any presentational improvements or minor non-material consequential changes to the document as necessary prior to the consultation commencing.

3.       Delegated authority be given to the Director (Planning and Growth), in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning, to agree and consult upon a set of proposed modifications during the examination process.