The Core Strategy will be the first statutory Development Plan Document (DPD) of the Local Development Framework and it will set out the spatial planning Strategy for the City until 2026.
The next stage for the Core Strategy process is submission to the Secretary of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government however before submission there is a final period of public consultation for people to make formal representations.
The purpose of the examination is to consider whether the Core Strategy is ‘sound’
The consultation period runs for 6 weeks from Friday 18th September 2009 to Friday 30th October 2009.
The following documents have been published to accompany the Core Strategy: -
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Statement of Representation Procedure
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Sustainability Appraisal
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Statement of Consultation
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Equality Impact Assessment
A list of relevant evidence can be downloaded from here.
The Core Strategy and associated documentation is available for inspection: -
1. Are available below and on http://www.leicester.gov.uk/CoreStrategy
2. At all the City Council Libraries during normal opening hours
3. At the Council's Customer Service Centres during the hours shown below: -
New Walk Centre Customer Service Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:30-5:00
Thursday, Friday 8:30-4:30
The BRITE Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 9:00-1:30 and 2:15-5:00
Thursday, Friday 9:00-1:30 and 2:15-4:30
New Parks Customer Service Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:30-5:00
Wednesday, Friday 8:30-5:00
Wednesday, Friday 8:30-4:30
Saffron Lane Customer Services Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:30-5:00
Wednesday, Friday 8:30-4:30
Charnwood Customer Services Centre
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:30-5:00
Thursday, Friday 8:30-4:30