Issue - meetings
High Weald Management Plan
Meeting: 21/03/2019 - Cabinet (Item 61)
61 High Weald Management Plan 
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To receive the report of the Cabinet Member for Planning and Development
Additional documents:
Decision:
RESOLVED
That the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Management Plan 2019 – 2024 be adopted by the Council as the Management Plan for the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within Horsham District.
REASON
Local authorities with land in an AONB are legally obliged under the Countryside Rights of Way Act 2000 to prepare and publish an AONB management plan.
Minutes:
The Cabinet Member for Planning and Development provided an overview of the statutory and policy background to the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) Management Plan 2019-2024, which had been produced by the High Weald Joint Advisory Committee following a five year review. The report submitted provided specific details on the management plan itself, information on previous consultations, next steps, other courses of action that could have been taken and resource consequences of preparing the management plan.
The Planning and Development Policy Development Advisory Group supported the proposal.
RESOLVED
That the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Management Plan 2019 – 2024 be adopted by the Council as the Management Plan for the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty within Horsham District.
REASON
Local authorities with land in an AONB are legally obliged under the Countryside Rights of Way Act 2000 to prepare and publish an AONB management plan.