The Director of Planning and Regulation submitted a report to Cabinet to request that Cabinet endorse the examination of Littlemore Neighbourhood Plan.

Cabinet is recommended to:

1.    Proceed with the neighbourhood plan process by submitting the consultation responses and the draft plan for independent examination

2.    Delegate to Director of Planning & Regulation to proceed to referendum following receipt of the examiners report, including any modifications or amendments the Examiner recommends.

The Director of Planning and Regulation had submitted a report to Cabinet to request that Cabinet endorse the examination of the Littlemore Neighbourhood Plan.

Councillor Upton virtually presented the report. She said that the report set out how they approached the creation of a Littlemore Neighbourhood Plan. She said that the draft plan had gone out to consultation, and that following the Cabinet meeting they would submit the draft plan to an independent inspector. Councillor Upton outlined the remaining steps for the neighbourhood plan, for it to progress to a referendum vote.

Cabinet resolved to:

1. Proceed with the neighbourhood plan process by submitting the consultation responses and the draft plan for independent examination
2. Delegate to Director of Planning & Regulation to proceed to referendum following receipt of the examiners report, including any modifications or amendments the Examiner recommends.