Decision details

It was proposed by the Executive Member for Planning and seconded by the Executive Member for Sport, Culture and Recreation that the recommendation be approved.

The report had also been considered by both Overview & Scrutiny Committees who supported the recommendations.

A roll call was taken (the vote was unanimous).

RESOLVED that the Council:-

(1)         Formally withdraws from the preparation of the Greater Exeter Strategic Plan; and

(2)         Supports in principle the production of a joint non-statutory plan, to include joint strategy and infrastructure matters, with East Devon, Exeter and Mid-Devon Councils, and in partnership with Devon County Council. This will be subject to agreement of details of the scope of the plan, a timetable for its production, the resources required, and governance arrangements to be agreed at a later date.