Delegation of authority for Local Plan and Spatial Development Strategy and additional £1.2m reserve funding
The council has given the Planning and Housing Director permission to advance the Local Plan, respond to the government’s spatial development consultation, start related work, set strategic planning goals, and spend an extra £1.2 million from the green‑growth reserve.
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Description
Authority was delegated to the Service Director for Planning and Housing to progress the Local Plan, respond to the Government’s Spatial Development Strategy consultation, commence related work, confirm strategic planning intent, and approve an extra £1.200 million from the Place & Green Growth reserve.
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- Welcoming Corporate Peer Challenge feedback and endorsing draft action plan(Not recorded)
- Cabinet acceptance in principle to explore Single Foundation Strategic Authority designation(Not recorded)
- Approval of Cornwall Housing and Celtic Sea Power Four‑Year Business Plans and related BEIS funding(Not recorded)
- Designation of Cornwall Council as Accountable Body for Kernow Industrial Growth Fund and related delegations(Not recorded)
- Adoption of Corporate Asset Management Strategy and delegation for governance arrangements(Not recorded)
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- New Cornwall Local Plan delegation and consultation arrangements23 Sept 2026 · Agreed
- Cornwall Local Plan timetable adoption23 Sept 2026 · Approved
- Strategic CIL funds allocation for Neighbourhood Priority Statements23 Sept 2026 · Approved