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Making Development Plans Deliver: Consultation Paper

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Contents

Covering Letter

The purpose of development plans
Introduction
Aims of modernising development planning
Context
Raising the profile of development plans

The need for change

The key themes of modernisation
Managing the plan process
Consultation and engagement
Content of plans
Ensuring effective delivery

Local development plans
How will local development plans differ from local plans?
How will area-wide issues be dealt with?
What will the new local development plans look like?
How will affected parties get involved?
How can site selection be more transparent?
How will plans be adopted?

City region plans
The basis of the current proposals
How will city region plans differ from structure plans?
What will the new city region plans be like?
How will they fit alongside other plans and strategies?
Who will prepare these new plans?
What will happen in each city region?
How will the plans be drawn up?
How will plans be approved?
What about the action plan?

Development planning in the National Parks

Transitional arrangements
Local development plans
City region plans

Conclusions

ANNEX A List of questions on which views are sought
ANNEX B City region plan constituent authorities
ANNEX C List of consultees

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