Neville Ford, Wakefield Council Presentation
Neville Ford, Wakefield Council Presentation
Neville Ford, Wakefield Council Presentation
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“Climate Change”Planning in <strong>Wakefield</strong><strong>Neville</strong> <strong>Ford</strong>, Spatial Policy ManagerTuesday, 4 December, 2012
Population - 322,415 Area - 350sq.km. Green Belt - 69%
Local Development Framework• Core Strategy - Adopted 15 April 2009• Development Policies - Adopted 15 April 2009• Central <strong>Wakefield</strong> Area Action Plan -Adopted 17 June 2009• Waste - Adopted 9 December 2009• Sites Document - Adopted 12 September 2012
Core Strategy & Development Policies - What have we got?Core Strategy• Spatial Vision & Strategy to 2026• Five Themes- Meeting Local Needs in Sustainable Locations- Creating Mixed and Balanced Communities- Supporting a Dynamic and Efficient Local Economy- Creating High Quality, Distinctive and Safe Environments- Tackling Climate Change and Resource ManagementMerchant Gate - <strong>Wakefield</strong>• 16 Strategic PoliciesDevelopment PoliciesYorkshire Sculpture Park• Five Themes• 28 Policies
Core Strategy - Key Diagram
Climate Change – Planning Policy Context• CS1 & CS2 - location of development• CS5 - local facilities & services• CS4, CS9 & CS14 – sustainable & active transportCastleford Bridge• CS13 – renewable or low carbon energy• D27 – targets reducing carbon emissions• D28 – sustainable construction use of resourcesCastleford Bridge
<strong>Wakefield</strong> <strong>Council</strong>Chief ExecutiveCorporateServicesDirectorate &Director of PublicHealthCorporate DirectorFamily ServicesCorporate DirectorRegeneration &Economic GrowthCorporate DirectorCommunitiesSport& CulturePlanningTransportation &HighwaysEconomicGrowth &Housing
Planning as a Corporate Activity• Involvement of Chief Executive /Corporate Management Team• Involvement of Members- Cross-party sounding board- Regular briefings• Alignment to Corporate Plan• Alignment to Community Strategy
Climate Change – Planning Practice•Climate Change Skills Fund•Improvement & Efficiency Partnership•Case Study - Best Practice•Planning Applications - C-Plan software•Energy Efficiency•Renewable Low Carbon Energy•Sustainable Construction•New East <strong>Wakefield</strong> – urban extension garden cityprinciples•Five Towns – low carbon energy generationPark Dale, CastlefordPark Dale, Castleford
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