Agenda item - Biodiversity and Nature Conservation Supplementary Planning Document

Report of the Executive Director Economy, Environment, & Culture (Copy Attached)

RESOLVED: That Committee:

1. Noted the consultation that took place on the Draft Biodiversity and Nature Conservation SPD (Appendix 2) and the changes made to the Draft SPD as a result of consultation responses (Appendix 3); and

2. Agreed to adopt the Biodiversity and Nature Conservation SPD and Annexes (Appendix 1a and 1b) as part of the city’s suite of planning documents, subject to any necessary minor grammatical and non-material text and illustrative amendments agreed by the Head of Planning in consultation with the Chair of TECC Committee.