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Object

Draft Core Strategy and Policies Focused Review

Representation ID: 849

Received: 10/03/2014

Respondent: Northern Fringe Protection Group

Number of people: 323

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? Not specified

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

The IPA Board should be an important body, given the duty to cooperate, and it should meet more frequently than once a year. Greater co-operation and working together between authorities is required to identify and deliver the best employment and housing sites across the area - joint plans may be appropriate. This should have happened before this consultation on the CS. To be sustainable the location of new homes must be near to the location of new jobs. The CS6 policy and text need to commit to closer working with neighbouring authorities e.g. to align jobs forecasts.

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