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RESOLVED - That the
first Biodiversity Net Gain report be now published on the
Council’s website.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION - To
comply with Section 103 of the Environment Act in relation to the
publication of annual reports, demonstrating that the Council is
meeting its statutory duty.

 

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED
- None. Not publishing publish the report would
leave the Council in a position where it cannot demonstrate
compliance with the relevant legislation.
 
Please note
that this was not a Key Decision and so can be implemented with
immediate effect by officers.