Having considered the Tendring District Local Plan – Preferred Options Draft, presented to the Planning Policy and Local Plan Committee at its meeting on 22.01.26 agrees, on behalf of Cabinet, to recommend to Full Council that it be approved for six-weeks public consultation, alongside the related Sustainability Appraisal (at Appendix 2), Habitats Regulation Assessment (at Appendix 3) and other supporting evidence (including those listed as background documents) in accordance with Regulation 18 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 (as amended) and Regulation 13 of the Environmental Assessment of Plans and Programme Regulations.