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    GREATER CAMBRIDGE PARTNERSHIP - MAKING CONNECTIONS CONSULTATION

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Purpose:

    The Greater Cambridge Partnership (GCP) has published a document “Making Connections for public consultation between 17 October and 23 December 2022. The report seeks approval for submission of the letter as set out in Appendix B and in line with recommendations as the District Council’s formal consultation response.

    Decision:

    The Cabinet has

     

    a)  commented on the draft response letter as set out in Appendix B of the report submitted and agreed to amend the response to pick up comments made by the Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Performance and Growth) in respect of the development and infrastructure of park and ride sites within the District and connecting rural areas, specifically mentioning the northern and western parts of the District;

     

    b)  delegated authority to the Chief Planning Officer in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Jobs, Economy and Housing to make amendments to the Huntingdonshire District Council response prior to submission to the Greater Cambridge Partnership; and

     

    c)  encouraged Huntingdonshire residents and businesses, who it is recognised will have a range of opinions on the proposed scheme, to submit their own feedback to the consultation to ensure the Greater Cambridge Partnership has the fullest evidence base from within the District to inform its decision-making.

    Reasons for the decision:

    As outlined in the report.

    Alternative options considered:

    As outlined in the report.

    Resource Implications:

    As outlined in the report.

    Report author: Clare Bond

    Publication date: 13/12/2022

    Date of decision: 12/12/2022

    Decided at meeting: 12/12/2022 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 21/12/2022

    Accompanying Documents:

    • 7. Greater Cambridge Partnership Report pdf icon PDF 485 KB
    • 7. Greater Cambridge Partnership Appendix B pdf icon PDF 176 KB
    • 7. Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership Making Connections Consultation O&S Comments pdf icon PDF 178 KB