Decision details
RUTLAND LOCAL PLAN - SPATIAL STRATEGY
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
1. Cabinet considered the assessment of the scale of development to meet identified needs as set out in Appendix 1 and determines the growth objectives for the Local Plan in terms of housing and employment land requirements.
2. Cabinet considered the assessment of proposals set out in Appendix 2 regarding the distribution of development including the principle of establishing a garden community in Rutland as an appropriate amendment to the Spatial Strategy.
3. Cabinet considered, subject to 1 above, the assessment of proposals to establish a garden community in Rutland as set out in Appendix 2 and agrees that: (a) the evidence available regarding the proposals to create a new community at Woolfox does not demonstrate that these are viable and deliverable; and (b) the evidence available regarding the proposals to create a new community at St. George’s demonstrates that these are viable and deliverable on the basis that Housing Investment Fund support is now confirmed.
4. Cabinet considered and, subject to the above considerations, approved the Local Development Scheme as set out in Appendix 3 which establishes the timetable for the production of the Local Plan and associated development plan documents.
Report author: Roger Ranson
Publication date: 24/12/2019
Date of decision: 23/12/2019
Decided at meeting: 23/12/2019 - Cabinet
Effective from: 04/01/2020
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