Decision - East Sussex, South Downs and Brighton & Hove Waste and Minerals Local Plan

Cabinet is asked to endorse the East Sussex, South Downs and Brighton & Hove Waste and Minerals Local Plan, and submit it for approval to Full Council before submission to the Secretary of State for public examination.

(1)       That Council be recommended:

·         To note the analysis of the response to the consultation on the draft Waste and Minerals Plan;

·         To agree the Proposed Submission Waste and Minerals Plan (PSWMP) and its publication for statutory public consultation for a six week period commencing on 23 February 2012;

·         To agree that the document be subsequently submitted to the Secretary of State subject to no material changes, other than alterations for the purposes of clarification, improved accuracy of meaning or typographical corrections, being necessary; and

·         To authorise the Strategic Director, Place to agree any alterations for the purposes of clarification, improved accuracy of meaning or typographical corrections to the text of the PSWMP with East Sussex County Council and the South Downs National Park Authority prior to consultation.