Decision

RESOLVED:
 
3.1 To approve the submission of the
Council’s response to Government’s national planning
reform consultations (Planning Reform Working Paper: Speeding Up
Build Out; Technical Consultation on Implementing Measures to
Improve Build Out Transparency; Planning Reform Working Paper:
Reforming Site Thresholds; and Reform of Planning Committees:
Technical Consultation), as set out in Appendix 1 to this
report.

3.2.That authority be given to the Service Director - Legal and
Governance in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning
to agree any additional changes to the Council’s response to
Government’s national planning reform consultations, ahead of
their submission to Government.