Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: March 18, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED:   (1)   That the Examiner’s report for the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan was noted.   (2)   That following the inclusion of the Examiner’s proposed modifications to the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan, as set out in Appendix A, the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan was approved and it was approved to proceed to a referendum.   (3)   That the Counting Officer be instructed to conduct a referendum on the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan.   (4)   That subject to Recommendation 2.3 and the outcome of the referendum, the decision to “make” the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan be delegated to the Service Director – Regulatory in consultation with the Executive Member for Planning and Transport, as previously agreed by Cabinet in July 2018 (Minute 21).   REASON FOR DECISIONS: To progress the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan, enable a referendum to take place and if more than 50% of those voting in favour of the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan to “make” the Barkway and Nuthampstead Neighbourhood Plan.