Issue details

Adoption of new Supplementary Planning Document: Inclusion of Local Employment & Training Benefits within Planning Obligations (S.106) in Stockport

Executive Approval to adopt this SPD, which underpins policy in the Core Strategy to maximise local employment and training benefits for local unemployed residents, arising from significant new developments.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: July 2012 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Councillor (Economic Development & Regeneration)

Department: Services to Place

Contact: Nick Hill, Services to Place Email: nick.hill@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3736.

Consultation process

A full period of standard statutory consultation of a draft version of the SPD has been undertaken for 6 weeks from 9 January 2012.  This will include the consultation draft being sent to around 1500 individuals on the consultation database used by the Council’s Planning & Housing Service. The consultation period is also being advertised in the local press, and Area Committees will be consulted.

Forward Plan Reference: RGN 197

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: No. The SPD is Guidance to implement policy already set out in the Core Strategy. Impact Assessments were undertaken previously for the Core Strategy.

Relevant Scrutiny Committee for the purpose of call-in: Environment & Economy

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Report and SPD to be submitted to the Executive