Area Action Plan for Fleetwood and Thornton - Addendum
At the Exploratory meeting with the Inspector it was agreed that the Council would undertake further work to establish a robust and clear Implementation and Monitoring Frameworks. The work would require a detailed Transport Assessment to address implications for the A585.
Also at the meeting Council officers indicated that in principle they would support a new District Centre subject to further retail and sustainability information to be submitted by NPL. The purpose of this Addendum is to set out proposed changes to the submitted AAP for public comment.
Proposed Amendments to the Submission Document
As a result of the Council's consideration of representations on the Submitted Document and additional work undertaken since June a number of changes, are proposed to policies and text in the Submitted Document. In addition, the opportunity has been taken to improve the wording and structure of all policies to improve their clarity. These are set out in Parts A, B and C of the Addendum.
The addendum sets out all relevant proposed changes to the original Submitted Document. The proposed changes are set out as follows:
- Addendum Introduction and Contents
- Part A Schedule of Proposed Changes
- Part B Replacement Section 7: Implementation Framework
- Part C Replacement Section 8: Monitoring
- Part D Glossary
Changes to Appendices
- Part E Replacement Appendix A- Proposals Map
- Part F Replacement Appendix B: Sustainable Transport Strategy
- Part G Replacement Appendix J: Access and Movement Plan
- Part H Replacement Appendix N: Housing Trajectory
- Part I New Appendix P- Implementation Framework
Matters relating to Sustainability Appraisal
- Part J Review of Sustainability Appraisal of the AAP September 2008 in relation to the District Centre. Submitted by NPL Estates
- Part K Review of Sustainability Appraisal of the AAP September 2008 in relation to the District Centre .
Response by Council
- Part L Review of Sustainability Appraisal in relation to the Transport Strategy
- Part M Sustainability Appraisal Implications of Proposed Major Changes
Further 6 Week Consultation
In order to ensure that public participation in the AAP process is not prejudiced, the Council has decided to carry out a further six-week consultation on proposed amendments to the Submission Document. The Inspector will consider the impact of these revisions on the soundness of the submitted AAP taking into account any comments received.
Comments are invited only on this Addendum. The submitted document is not subject to further consultation. The consultation starts on 9am Wednesday 8th October 2008 until 9am Wednesday 19th November 2008.
Copies of the Addendum are available for public inspection during normal opening hours at:
Copies of the response form are available from the inspection places above or to download
Online Consultations
The consultation period has now closed and copies and summaries of the representations are available on the following
- Copies of Representations (link to external website)
- Summary of Representations
- Summary of Representations and Council's Responses
New Information
The following documents have been published and provide background evidence to the proposed amendments to the submitted AAP.
- Wyre BC Response to Representations Received on Submission Document
- AAP Viability Assessment
- WYG Retail Statement - Independent evaluation of the retail information submitted by NPL in support of their proposal for a District Centre
- Statement submitted by NPLin support of their proposal for a District Centre
- Technical Transport Data
