Issue - meetings

To enable the Cabinet to consider the recommendation made to it by the Planning Policy & Local Plan Committee in relation to the Draft Jaywick Sands Place Plan.

RESOLVED that the Draft Jaywick Sands Place Plan be approved for consultation with the public and other interested parties.

Cabinet was informed that, the Planning Policy & Local Plan Committee (“the Committee”), at its meeting held on 5 October 2023 (Minute 16 referred), had considered a detailed report of the Director (Planning) (A.1) which had invited its comments on the Draft Jaywick Sands Place Plan. That report had also sought the Committee’s recommendation to Cabinet that it be approved for public consultation purposes.

The Committee’s decision at its meeting held on 5 October 2023 had been as follows:-

“RESOLVEDthat the Planning Policy and Local Plan Committee -

a)  notes the contents of the Draft Jaywick Sands Place Plan: August 2023; and

b)  recommends to Cabinet that the above document (forming Appendix 1 to item A.1 of the Report of the Director (Planning)) be approved for consultation with the public and other interested parties.”

Cabinet had before it the following comment submitted by the Portfolio Holder for Housing & Planning:-

“I very much welcome the recommendation from the Planning Policy and Local Plan Committee.

I would like to emphasise to everyone the importance of the Place Plan in providing a long-term strategy for the future regeneration of Jaywick Sands and, in particular, a strategy that will have been developed through positive engagement with the Jaywick Sands community.”

Having duly considered the recommendation submitted to Cabinet by the Planning Policy & Local Plan Committee, together with the response of the Housing & Planning Portfolio Holder thereto:-

It was moved by Councillor Baker, seconded by Councillor I J Henderson and:-

RESOLVED that the Draft Jaywick Sands Place Plan be approved for consultation with the public and other interested parties.