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Contact: Guy Close (0113) 24 74356 Email: guy.close@leeds.gov.uk
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Chair's Opening Remarks Minutes: The Chair welcomed all in attendance to the July meeting of the Development Plan Panel.
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Declarations of Interest To declare any personal / prejudicial interests for the purpose of Section 81(3) of the Local Government Act 2000 and paragraphs 8 to 12 of the Members’ Code of Conduct. Minutes: There were no declarations of interest.
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Apologies for Absence To receive any apologies for absence. Minutes: An apology for absence was submitted by Councillor P Gruen.
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Minutes - 6th June 2012 PDF 61 KB To approve as a correct record the minutes of the Development Plan Panel meeting held on 6th June 2012. Minutes: RESOLVED – Subject to the inclusion of Councillors Campbell and Harington under minute no. 4, apologies for absence, that the minutes of the Development Plan Panel meeting held on 6th June 2012, be approved.
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Leeds Site Allocations Development Plan Document (DPD) Site assessments PDF 61 KB To receive and consider a report from the Director of City Development presenting proposed site assessment details attached to this report. Additional documents:
Minutes: The Director of City Development submitted a report which presented proposed site assessment details.
The following information was appended to the report:
- Site proforma - Green belt review methodology - Sustainability appraisal framework.
The following officers attended the meeting and responded to Members’ questions and comments:
- Phil Crabtree, Chief Planning Officer - Robin Coghlan, Team Leader (Policy) - Ian Mackay, Principal Planner (Beeston Hill and Holbeck). - Lyla Peter, Team Leader (Data).
The key areas of discussion were:
RESOLVED –
(a) That the Development Plan Panel notes the proposed site assessment details and that the information will be made available to communities undertaking preparation of Neighbourhood Plans, to enable a clear, transparent process and a consistent approach to site assessment. (b) That the assessment form and guidance notes be simplified and brought back to the Development Plan Panel, for approval. (c) That Ward Members be involved in the assessment of sites.
(Councillor Leadley joined the meeting at 2.00pm and Councillor James Lewis at 2.05pm.)
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To receive and consider a report from the Director of City Development presenting a review of consultation responses in relation to affordable housing. Minutes: The Director of City Development submitted a report which presented a review of consultation responses in relation to affordable housing.
A copy of proposed changes to the Core Strategy was appended to the report.
The following officers attended the meeting and responded to Members’ questions and comments:
- Phil Crabtree, Chief Planning Officer - Robin Coghlan, Team Leader (Policy) - Lyla Peter, Team Leader (Data).
The main areas of discussion were:
RESOLVED –
(a) That the Development Plan Panel endorses the analysis of the issues raised and suggested Core Strategy text changes (wording to be agreed in consultation with the Chair) for presentation to Executive Board for approval. (b) That a report be submitted to a future meeting of Development Plan Panel, which outlines the options for different thresholds.
(Councilor James Lewis withdrew from the meeting at 2.45pm during the consideration of this item.)
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To receive and consider a report from the Director of City Development presenting a review of consultation responses in relation to Policy H6 - Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), Student Accommodation and Flat Conversions. Minutes: The Director of City Development submitted a report which presented a review of consultation responses in relation to Policy H6 – Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), Student Accommodation and Flat Conversions.
A copy of proposed changes to the Core Strategy was appended to the report.
The following officers attended the meeting and responded to Members’ questions and comments:
- Phil Crabtree, Chief Planning Officer - Robin Coghlan, Team Leader (Policy).
The key points of discussion were:
RESOLVED – That the Development Plan Panel endorses the analysis of the issues raised and suggested Core Strategy text changes (wording to be agreed in consultation with the Chair) for presentation to Executive Board for approval.
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To receive and consider a report from the Director of City Development presenting a review of consultation responses in relation to Policy SP4 (regeneration priority areas) and Policy SP5 (the Aire Valley Leeds Urban Eco Settlement. Minutes: The Director of City Development submitted a report which presented a review of consultation responses in relation to Policy SP4 (regeneration priority areas) and Policy SP5 (The Aire Valley Leeds Urban Eco Settlement).
A copy of proposed changes to the Core Strategy was appended to the report.
The following officers attended the meeting and responded to Members’ questions and comments:
- Phil Crabtree, Chief Planning Officer - Robin Coghlan, Team Leader (Policy).
Members briefly discussed the role and status of the South Leeds Investment Partnership.
RESOLVED – That the Development Plan Panel endorses the analysis of the issues raised and suggested Core Strategy text changes for presentation to Executive Board for approval.
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To receive and consider a report from the Director of City Development presenting a review of consultation responses in relation to SP11 ‘Transport Infrastructure and Investment Priorities’, T1 ‘Transport Management’ and T2 ‘Accessibility Requirements for New Developments’. Additional documents: Minutes: The Director of City Development submitted a report which presented a review of consultation responses in relation to SP11 ‘Transport Infrastructure and Investment Priorities’ T1 ‘Transport Management’ and T2 ‘Accessibility Requirements for New Developments’.
A copy of proposed changes to the Core Strategy was appended to the report.
The following officers attended the meeting and responded to Members’ questions and comments:
- Phil Crabtree, Chief Planning Officer - Robin Coghlan, Team Leader (Policy) - Tim Harvey, Project Manager (Transport Initiatives).
The key areas of discussion were:
RESOLVED – That the Development Plan Panel endorses the analysis of the issues raised and suggested Core Strategy text changes (wording to be agreed in consultation with the Chair) for presentation to Executive Board for approval.
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Date and Time of Next Meeting Tuesday, 7th August 2012 at 1.30pm. Minutes: Tuesday, 7th August 2012 at 1.30pm.
(The meeting concluded at 3.15pm.) |