Decision details
Decision Maker: Housing & Planning Portfolio Holder
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
To approve the
submission, to National Grid, of Tendring District Council's formal
response to the statutory consultation on the Norwich to Tilbury
electricity powerline project - the content of which was discussed
and agreed by the Planning Policy and Local Plan Committee at its
meeting on 23rd July 2024. The response is to be submitted to
National Grid on or before the deadline of 26th July
2024.
To ensure submission in a timely manner, Cllr. Graham Steady, Chairman of the Community Leadership and Partnerships Committee, has agreed an exemption from call in.
Reasons for the decision:
To ensure Tendring District Council responds
to the statutory consultation and has its say, representing the
concerns of local communities, on the Norwich to Tilbury proposal -
as part of the 'Development Consent Order' (DCO) process for
Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).
Alternative options considered:
1. Submit the response as discussed and agreed
by the Planning Policy and Local Plan Committee on 23rd July 2024
(incorporating the changes requested).
2. Submit an alternative response or incorporating any additional
changes required by the Portfolio Holder responsible for
Housing
Publication date: 24/07/2024
Date of decision: 24/07/2024
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