Issue - meetings

Report of Executive Director Place and Regeneration

Purpose of report

To advise the Executive of the interim governance and working arrangements for the preparation of a Thames Valley Spatial Development Strategy (SDS).

Recommendations

The Executive resolves:

1.1         To note the interim governance arrangements for the Thames Valley Spatial Development Strategy explained in this report and at Appendix 1.

1.2         To instruct officers to request that the Council be formally co-opted as a ‘partner authority’ with Leader representation on the Spatial Development Strategy Partnership Board until such time that a ‘Strategic Planning Board’ is formally established.

1.3         To note that Executor Director Place and Regeneration will advise the Executive if the Council is not confirmed as a co-opted ‘Partner Authority’.

1.4         To delegate to the Executive Director Place and Regeneration the authority to agree detailed working arrangements for the pre-inception development of the Spatial Development Strategy in consultation with the Assistant Director Law and Governance.