Agenda item - Proposed Submission Shoreham Harbour Joint Area Action Plan

Extract from the proceedings of the Tourism, Development & Culture Committee meeting held on the 21^st September, 2017; together with a report of the Executive Director for Economy, Environment & Culture (copies attached).

36.1         RESOLVED:

(1)       That the “Proposed Submission Shoreham Harbour Joint Area Action Plan” appended as Appendix 1 to the report be agreed and published for a six week period of statutory public consultation together with its supporting documents commencing in November 2017;

(2)       That the document be subsequently submitted to the Secretary of State, subject to no material changes arising from the consultation, other than alterations for the purposes of clarification, improved accuracy or meaning or typographical corrections, being necessary;

(3)       That the Head of Planning be authorised to publish and subsequently submit all necessary supporting evidence and studies to the Secretary of State;

(4)       That the Head of Planning be authorised:

(a)  to agree any draft “main modifications” to the Shoreham Harbour Joint Area Action Plan as necessary to make the plan sound; and

(b) to publish such draft modifications for public consultation; save that should any draft modification involve a major shift in the policy approach of the Shoreham Harbour Joint Area Action Plan the draft modification shall be referred by the Head of Planning to the Tourism, Development & Culture Committee for approval;

(5)     That it be noted that all modifications to the Plan will be presented to the Tourism, Development & Culture Committee and Full Council in due course as part of the adoption of the Shoreham Joint Area Action Plan.