Amen Corner Area Action Plan Stages
The Amen Corner Area Action Plan (AAP) will follow a number of stages during its production. Each stage will also be accompanied by a sustainability appraisal to assess and guide the development of the Amen Corner AAP, which will also be available for consultation. The stages of production are:
Pre production/Issues and Options
| Document | Timescale | Sustainability Appraisal |
| Newsletter Consultation | 09 July 2007 -06 August 2007 |
Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report (309kb)
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| Discussions with Key Stakeholders | June 2007 - September 2007 | |
| Issues & Options Document Consultation (considering the various options for development at Amen Corner) | 5 November - 14 December 2007. | Issues and Options Sustainability Appraisal Report |
Preferred options
| Document | Timescale | Sustainability Appraisal |
| Preferred Options Document Consultation (publicising the Council’s preferred plan for the site) | 30 May – 11 July 2008 | Preferred Options Sustainability Appraisal Report |
Draft Submission
| Document | Timescale | Sustainability Appraisal |
| Publication of Draft Submission Document - six-week period for formal representations on the soundness of the document | February - March 2009 | Draft Submission of Sustainability Appraisal Report |
Submission
| Document | Timescale |
| Submit the document to the Secretary of State | June 2009 |
Examination
| Document | Timescale |
| Examination (Government Inspector considers the plan and decides if it has been correctly prepared and is considered to be the best plan for the area in all circumstances) | September 2009 |
Adoption
| Document | Timescale | Sustainability Appraisal |
| Adoption of Amen Corner Action Area Plan (the Council formally approves the plan to be used to help judge planning application for the Amen Corner site) | May 2010 | Sustainability Statement |
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