Issue - meetings

To consider the Urban Design Framework for land at Chequers Court, Huntingdon and to approve it as a basis for consultation and further discussion.

(A copy of the Urban Design Framework has been appended separately to the Agenda).

Subject to the amendment of the document to incorporate the implications of the taxi strategy on the location of ranks within the development area the Framework was approved as a basis for further discussion and consultation

A report by the Head of Planning Services was submitted (a copy of which is appended in the Minute Book) to which was attached a copy of a proposed Urban Development Framework relating to the redevelopment of land at Chequers Court, Huntingdon.

With regard to the policy framework, the Cabinet were reminded that the Licensing and Protection Panel had approved a Taxi Strategy for the District which had identified the need to address the issue of taxi ranks and access in the Chequers Court area.

Having discussed the content of the Framework proposals and stressed the importance of the integration of the Chequers Court redevelopment into other future development proposals in Huntingdon, the Cabinet

RESOLVED

  that subject to the amendment of the document to incorporate the implications of the taxi strategy on the location of ranks within the development area the Framework be approved as a basis for further discussion and consultation