Object

Harborough Local Plan 2011-2031, Proposed Submission

Representation ID: 7007

Received: 17/11/2017

Respondent: Mr Simon Smith

Legally compliant? No

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

The unjustified proposed conclusion of an additional 700000sqm of development for distribution in the current draft local plan, in conflict with the current core strategy and local plan options document recommendations, is directly in conflict with this policy of targeting emissions in greenhouse gases and climate change as there is no employment requirement in the district from the weight of evidence so workers will be commuting long distances adding to emissions from vehicles.

Full text:

The un justified proposed conclusion of an additional 700000sqm of development for distribution in the current draft local plan in conflict with the current core strategy and local plan options document recommendations is directly in conflict with this policy of targeting emissions in greenhouse gasses and climate change as there is no employment requirement in the district from the weight of evidence so . workers will be commuting long distances adding to emissions from vehicles.