The Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.

DECISION

1.    To approve the High Density Living SPD (appendix 1) for adoption and authorise officers to prepare an adoption statement and publish the Regulation 18(4)(b) Statement and adoption statement so it can be considered a material planning consideration in the assessment of planning applications for high density and high-rise buildings.

2.    Authorise the Corporate Director of Place to make any necessary factual or minor editing changes prior to publishing the final High Density Living SPD.

3.    To note the Equalities Impact Assessment as set out in appendix 2.

4.    To note the Representation schedule summarising representations received during the consultation and the responses to these representations as set out in appendix 3.

Action by:

CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)

(Strategic Planning Manager (A. Maher)

(High Density Development Project Manager (L Cerrada)