Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 17, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED   i)               That the summary of consultation responses set out in Appendix A to this report are considered; and   ii)              The redesignation of the Horsham Blueprint Business Neighbourhood Forum as the neighbourhood forum for the area identified in Appendix D to this report, be approved for a period of five years.   REASON   i)               To meet the regulatory requirements to ensure the Horsham Blueprint Business Neighbourhood Forum can continue to work on the Horsham Blueprint Neighbourhood Plan.   ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED BUT REJECTED AS IDENTIFIED IN THE REPORT   The alternative course of action would be for Cabinet to refuse redesignation of the HBBNF. This has been rejected as it is considered that the requirements for redesignation (as set out in section 7 of the report) have been met.