To consider a report of the Executive Member for Housing and Regeneration.

That the Publication be approved of the Draft Civic Quarter Area Action Plan (CQ AAP), including the Updated Integrated Assessment, for Regulation 19 public consultation for a period of no less than six weeks; and that the Corporate Director of Place be authorised to carry out all necessary steps in relation to such consultation.

The Executive Member for Housing and Regeneration submitted a report which set out the background to the development of the AAP and sought approval for the proposed formal public consultation on the Publication Draft CQ AAP (Regulation 19) in line with the Council’s published Statement of Community Involvement and the Local Plan Regulations (2012), scheduled to commence in January 2021. This would provide an opportunity further to involve all interested parties, including local people, businesses and key stakeholders, in the development of the final CQ AAP.

RESOLVED - That the Publication be approved of the Draft Civic Quarter Area Action Plan (CQ AAP), including the Updated Integrated Assessment, for Regulation 19 public consultation for a period of no less than six weeks; and that the Corporate Director of Place be authorised to carry out all necessary steps in relation to such consultation.