Issue - meetings
Draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
Meeting: 11/09/2013 - Cabinet - Expired (Item 6)
6 Draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) PDF 96 KB
Additional documents:
- 6.1b App1 - Draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD, item 6 PDF 9 MB
- 6.1c App2 - Consultation and Engagement Strategy (Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD), item 6 PDF 141 KB
- 6.1d App3 - Equality Analysis (EqA) Scoping Report (Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD), item 6 PDF 142 KB
- 6.1e App4 - Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening and Sustainability Appraisal Review Report (Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD), item 6 PDF 217 KB
Decision:
1. To approve the draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD (contained in Appendix 1) for statutory public consultation.
2. To authorise the Corporate Director of Development and Renewal, after consultation with the Lead Member for Housing , Development and Renewal, to make any necessary and appropriate minor amendments to the draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD, prior to the statutory public consultation.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR DEVELOPMENT AND RENEWAL (A. DALVI)
(Head of Planning and Building Control (O. Whalley)
(Strategic Planning Manager (M. Bell)
Minutes:
Councillor Rabina Khan, Cabinet Member for Housing, introduced the report. She highlighted the importance of the document in shaping the future of the Whitechapel area, including in delivering new homes, jobs, public spaces, cultural facilities and a network of cleaner and safer streets. Following discussion she reported that some issues they were exploring included those around the number of affordable homes created, parking options and how to best support market traders.
The Mayor welcomed the report, in particular highlighting the huge potential there was to positively develop the Whitechapel area. He looked forward to seeing the report again following the consultation period. He agreed the recommendations as set out in the report.
RESOLVED
1. To approve the draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD (contained in Appendix 1) for statutory public consultation.
2. To authorise the Corporate Director of Development and Renewal, after consultation with the Lead Member for Housing , Development and Renewal, to make any necessary and appropriate minor amendments to the draft Whitechapel Vision Masterplan SPD, prior to the statutory public consultation.