Thenew Minerals Local Plan for Staffordshire 2015 to 2030 – Final Draft June 2015representation form

10 June2015 – 31 July 2015

Representations Form

Please note you can also make representations to the new Minerals Local Plan for Staffordshire 2015 - 2030 using our consultation portal

This form has two parts –

Part A – Personal Details

Part B – Your representation(s). Please fill in a separate sheet for eachrepresentation you wish to make.

This is a formal consultation on the legal compliance and soundness of the new Minerals Local Plan for Staffordshire 2015 -2030 before it is submitted to the Secretary of State for examination by an Independent Planning Inspector.For advice on how to respond to the consultation and fill in this representations form please see the guidance notes available on the Council’s website at

Part A: Your details: Who is making this representation?

1. Personal details*
*If an agent is appointed, please complete only the Title, Name and Organisationboxes below but complete the full contact details of the agent in 2. / 2. Agent’s Details (if applicable)
Name:
Job Title (where relevant)
Organisation (where relevant):
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
Address Line 3
Address Line 4
Postcode
Email:
Telephone:

Part B - Please note you must use a separate form for each representation you wish to make.

(Please refer to the accompanying Guidance Notes for Representations when completing this section)

Name or Organisation :

3. In the box below please indicate the policy, paragraph or section of the Proposals (Policies) Map your representation relates to. Please be as precise as possible:

4. Do you consider the Local Plan is:

Legally compliant Yes No

Sound Yes No

Complies with the Duty to co-operateYes No

5. Please give details of why you consider the Local Plan is not legally compliant oris unsound or fails to comply with the duty to co-operate. Please be as precise aspossible.If you wish to support the legal compliance or soundness of the Local Plan or itscompliance with the duty to co-operate, please also use this box to set out yourcomments.

(continue on a separate sheet/expand box if necessary)

6. Please set out what modification(s) you consider necessary to make the Local

Plan legally compliant or sound, having regard to the test you have identified at 3above where this relates to soundness. (NB Please note that any non-compliancewith the duty to co-operate is incapable of modification at examination). You willneed to say why this modification will make the Local Plan legally compliant orsound. It will be helpful if you are able to put forward your suggested revisedwording of any policy or text. Please be as precise as possible.

(continue on a separate sheet/expand box if necessary)

Please note your representation should cover succinctly all the information,evidence and supporting information necessary to support/justify therepresentation and the suggested modification, as there will not normally be asubsequent opportunity to make further representations based on the originalrepresentation at publication stage.

After this stage, further submissions will be only at the request of theInspector, based on the matters and issues he/she identifies forexamination.

7. If your representation is seeking a modification, do you consider it necessary to participate at the oral part of the examination?

Yes, I wish to give evidence about my representation at the examination. / No, I wish to pursue my representations through this written representation.

8. If you wish to attend the examination, please explain why you think this is necessary in the box below:

Please note the Inspector will determine the most appropriate procedure toadopt to hear those who have indicated that they wish to participate at the oralpart of the examination.

Please return this form no later than 5pm on 31 July 2015

You can e-mail it to:

Or return it to: Planning, Policy & Development Control c/o Staffordshire County Council, 2 Staffordshire Place, Tipping Street, Stafford. ST16 2DH

Please note, we will acknowledge receipt of representations made by e-mail.

Data Protection Act 1998 and Freedom of Information Act 2000

Representations cannot be treated in confidence. Regulation 22 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012 requires copies of all representations to be made publically available. The Council will place all the representations and the names of those who made them on its website, but will not publish personal information such as telephone numbers, emails or private addresses. By submitting a representation on the new Minerals Local Planyou confirm that you agree to this.