East Devon Local Plan >>> extraordinary council meeting: "to formally adopt the Plan": Thursday 28th January

The Local Plan has been given the OK by the Inspector - but amid much controversy:
Futures Forum: East Devon Local Plan >>> Sidford business park to remain >>> "The future of Sidmouth in terms of employment is looking considerably brighter."
Futures Forum: East Devon Local Plan >>> the Inspector decides >>> the immediate response

This is the official response from the District Council:
21 January 2016 - Sidford employment land allocation will remain in East Devon’s Local Plan - East Devon
21 January 2016 - Inspector recognises importance of further development at Cranbrook - East Devon

This is the press release from the Save Our Sidmouth campaign:
Inspector’s recommendations for Sidmouth “a huge disappointment” . | Save Our Sidmouth

These are the latest observations from the East Devon Watch blog:
What happens when your Local Enterprise Partnership sets housing targets | East Devon Watch
Sidford Fields: a suggestion to DCC and EDDC Councillor Hughes | East Devon Watch
East Devon could solve more than 50% of Devon’s housing need … | East Devon Watch

And these are the reports from the press:
SIDMOUTH: Controversial employment site included in East Devon Local Plan | Pulman's View from Sidmouth
Business Park shock - Sidmouth Herald
Inspector includes Sidford business park in Local Plan - News - Sidmouth Herald
EDDC: Sidford business park will mean a ‘brighter future’ for town - News - Sidmouth Herald

There will be an extraordinary council meeting this week to consider the Local Plan:

Agenda for Council 

Thursday 28 January 2016; 6.30pm

6 East Devon Local Plan and CIL Charging Schedule 

– Inspector’s Report and Proposed Adoption (page 3 - 11) 

Following receipt of the Local Plan Inspector’s final Local Plan Examination report, authority is sought from Members to agree to the Main Modifications proposed by the Inspector and to formally adopt the Plan. 

Council council agendas - East Devon
eastdevon.gov.uk/media/1454033/280116-eo-council-combined-agenda.pdf
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