Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 2, 2025

Purpose: The report sets out the revised Statement of Community Involvement (SCI). The SCI outlines how the public and stakeholders will be engaged on planning matters including the local plan and development management. The last SCI was adopted by the Council in 2018 with a variation in 2021 due to covid. It is required to be updated ahead of the next stage of the local plan preparation to ensure a sound approach.

Content: Resolved –   (1)      That the updated Bradford District Statement of Community Involvement (2025), as set out in Appendix C to Document          “AK”, be adopted.   (2)      That authority be delegated to make minor changes to content to          through the Executive Portfolio Holder for Regeneration, Planning and Transport and the Assistant Director (Planning, Transportation and Highways) prior to publication of        the adoption notice with supporting papers.   To be actioned by: Strategic Director, Growth   Overview and Scrutiny Area: Regeneration and Environment   (Andrew Marshall - 01274 434050)