72 Report of the Head of Planning and Development - The Housing and Planning Act 2016
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Decision:
1.
That the Assent of the Housing and Planning Act 2016, its
provisions and the need for regulations and secondary legislation
before it fully comes into effect be noted.
2.
That a workshop for Councillors be held when the details of the
secondary legislation are available.
Minutes:
The Planning Policy Manager presented the
report and explained the Housing and Planning Act 2016 had received
Royal Assention on 12 May 2016.
The Committee’s attention was drawn to
the introduction of starter homes in 2017 which will make up the
first 20% of the 35% of meeting Affordable Housing.
The Committee discussed their concerns and the
implications of the Act but welcomed a workshop when the details of
secondary legislation were available.
RESOLVED:
1.
That the Assent of the Housing and Planning Act 2016, its
provisions and the need for regulations and secondary legislation
before it fully came into effect be noted.
2.
That a workshop for Councillors be held when the details of the
secondary legislation were available.