Decision details

The Future of Planning in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To update Cabinet on proposals and measures being put in place to enhance the Council's planning service and repuatio, and to focus service delivery to the Big Plan and related development priorities.

Decision:

RESOLVED that Cabinet: -

(a)          noted and endorsed the measures underway to improve and transform the planning service as part of a programme approach governed by the Planning Improvement Board; and

(b)         agreed the spend profile for the £250,000 2021/21 budget allocation to provide interim support to deal with current demand in the system.

Voting: Nem. Con (2 abstentions)

Portfolio Holder: Regeneration, Economy and Strategic Planning

Reason

To support the ongoing demands on the BCP Planning service.

Report author: Nick Perrins

Publication date: 16/04/2021

Date of decision: 14/04/2021

Decided at meeting: 14/04/2021 - Cabinet

Effective from: 24/04/2021

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