The Executive has agreed the Local Plan Part 2 Preferred Options document for consultation.
(The above decision was corrected on 12 April 2018)
[This item has already been considered by the Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee]
Reason: To enable the public consultation on the Local Plan Part 2 Preferred Options document to commence in accordance with the agreed timeline.]
The Executive noted that the consultation will be delayed until after the by-election in Farnham Castle Ward on 24 May 2018.
The Executive has proposed an amount of £200,000 for external legal costs to defend the Council’s position on the Judicial Review challenges to Waverley’s adoption of Local Plan Part 1, to be met from the Revenue Reserve Fund. Therefore, the Executive has agreed a Supplementary Estimate of £100,000;
[VALUE FOR MONEY AND CUSTOMER SERVICE OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE]
And
RECOMMENDS to the COUNCIL that a further Supplementary Estimate of £100,000 be approved.
[This matter is recommended to the Council for decision and is not subject to the call-in procedure]
[Reason: to enable the Council to defend the legal challenges to Waverley’s adopted Local Plan Part 1.]