Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Director of Development providing Members with information about the role and scope of Area Action Plans and their potential use within the Inner North West Area.

Referring to minute 6 of the meeting held on 29^th June 2006, the Director of Development submitted a report providing Members with information about the role and scope of Area Action Plans and their potential use within Inner North West Area.

Appended to the report was a copy of the current work programme for Area Action Plans that covered Leeds City Centre, Aire Valley, East and South East Leeds (EASEL) and West Leeds for the information/comment of the meeting.

Andrew Crates, Development Department presented the report and responded to Members’ queries and comments.

Detailed discussion ensued on the contents of the report and appendices with specific reference to the need for the North West Inner area to have in place an Area Action Plan.

RESOLVED –

(a)  That the contents of the report and appendices be noted.

(b)  That the specific issues raised at the meeting be addressed at a Special Planning Group meeting and that, in the interim period the North West Area Manager be requested to invite a senior officer from Development Department  to attend a future meeting to comment on the Committee’s wish to have an Area Action Plan in place for the North West Inner area.