Issue - meetings

Planning

To consider the North Hampshire Narrative.

Resolved:

That Cabinet endorses the North Hampshire Narrative shown as Annexed to the report.

Consideration was given to a report of the Planning Portfolio Holder which set out the North Hampshire Narrative document.

Test Valley Borough Council along with Basingstoke and Deane, Hart and Rushmoor Council have produced the North Hampshire Narrative to help articulate what the area has to offer, its aspirations for development and what is needed to address housing, economic and infrastructure challenges based on existing local plans, strategies and evidence.

The document would help inform conversations and support bids for future funding with key stakeholders such as Central Government, Homes England, Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership, Hampshire County Council and other infrastructure providers.

Having considered the options and for the reasons set out in the report, Cabinet agreed the following:

Resolved:

That Cabinet endorses the North Hampshire Narrative shown as Annexed to the report.