Looking After the Environment
December 2008 to January 2009
The Forward Plan is updated each month. The main changes to the previous plan are identified in bold.
Reference Number: ENV/EN/08/08
Date of decision (ie. date of Cabinet meeting): Cabinet 4 December 2008.Description of decision to be made: Approval of the first progress report on LTP2 before submission to DfT.
Background documents: Durham County Council second Local Transport Plan (LTP2); DfT guidance on second LTP progress reports.
Lead Cabinet member: Cllr Bob Young.
Main consultees and means of consultation: Elected members, County Durham Transport Partnership Forum, LSP groups and transport sub-groups. Draft copies placed on deposit in members' resource centre, county council website, email distribution and posting of hard copies.
When and how to make representations: To Harris Harvey, Environment, tel: 0191 3833459.
Reference Number: ENV/EN/10/08
Date of decision (ie. date of Cabinet meeting): Cabinet 20 November 2008.Description of decision to be made: Approval of county-wide Planning Local Development Scheme for submission to Secretary of State.
Background documents: Local Government (Structural Changes) (Transitional Arrangements) Regulations 2008 - Town and Country Planning.
Lead Cabinet member: Cllr Bob Young.
Main consultees and means of consultation: LGR Planning Workstream; Government Office North East; Planning Advisory Service.
When and how to make representations: To Rod Lugg, Environment, tel: 0191 3833340.
Reference Number: ENV/EN/11/08
Date of decision (ie. date of Cabinet meeting): Cabinet 4 December 2008.Description of decision to be made: Final approval of Bus Strategy following consultation.
Background documents: Cabinet report 24 January 2008.
Lead Cabinet member: Cllr Bob Young.
Main consultees and means of consultation: Wide consultation.
When and how to make representations: To Richard Startup, Environment, 0191 383 5364.
Reference Number: ENV/EN/12/08
Date of decision (ie. date of Cabinet meeting): Cabinet 18 December 2008.Description of decision to be made: Parking strategy for County Durham including parking policies.
Background documents: None.
Lead Cabinet member: Cllr Bob Young.
Main consultees and means of consultation: Internal and external stakeholders.
When and how to make representations: To Dave Wafer, Environment, tel: 0191 383 3465.
Reference Number: ENV/EN/13/08
Date of decision (ie. date of Cabinet meeting): Cabinet 4 December 2008.Description of decision to be made: Approval of county-wide planning local development framework annual monitoring report for submission to Secretary of State.
Background documents: Local Government (Structural Changes) (Transitional Arrangements) Regulations 2008 - Town and Country Planning.
Lead Cabinet member: Cllr Bob Young.
Main consultees and means of consultation: LGR planning workstream.
When and how to make representations: To Rod Lugg, Environment, tel: 0191 383 3340.
