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December
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Local Plan Part 1 – Joint Core Strategy Examination
The examination
hearings closed on Thursday 8 November 2012. The Council has created a
further ‘tracked change’ version of the Plan which indicates all proposed
modifications made before, during and after the examination, this and all
other information in relation to the examination can be viewed at Examination
Information. A list of the
‘Further Modifications’ made since the Plan was submitted has been
published and respondents who commented at the Pre-Submission stage of the
Plan have until 24 December comment on these – see the Programme
Officer’s letter. The Inspector commented in
closing the hearings that the Council can expect receipt of his report by
end of January 2013. Local Development Framework Cabinet
Committee
The Council’s LDF Cabinet
Committee will next meet on Monday 17 December and will consider a
number of reports covering :-
Community Infrastructure Levy
The Council will
consult on its Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) ‘Preliminary Draft
Charging Schedule’ for 7 weeks from Friday 14 December to Friday
1st February 2013 (12pm). All details, including the charging
schedule and how to comment on it, can be viewed on the CIL pages of
the Council’s website. The Preliminary Draft
Charging Schedule has been prepared in accordance with the CIL Regulations
2010 and Government guidance. In setting its CIL rates, the City Council
has aimed to strike an appropriate balance between the desirability of
funding infrastructure and the potential effects of the levy upon the
economic viability of development across the District. Winchester District Local Plan Part 2 – Development
Management and Allocations The Council is
about formally to start work on this Plan, which will make any further
site allocations needed to implement the Joint Core Strategy (Local Plan
Part 1) and provide appropriate development management
policies. If you have a site you wish
us to consider please complete the site
form. Strategic Planning Team |
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