Agenda and decisions

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The report of the Chief Executive is attached.

It was RESOLVED that:

a)              the transfer of accountable body status for the East Midlands Freeport (EMF) from Leicestershire County Council (LCC) to the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) be approved;

b)              EMCCA becoming a founder member of the East Midlands Freeport be agreed; and

c)              the necessary changes to the governance documents be agreed, to enable this transfer to take place in accordance with the principles set out in this report.

The report of the Director – Development and Economic Growth is attached.

It was RESOLVED that:

a)              the consultation representations received on the proposed amendments to the Ratcliffe on Soar Local Development Order be noted;

b)              the proposed amendments to Ratcliffe on Soar Local Development Order in accordance with Schedule 4A(3) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) be approved; and

c)              the Director – Development and Economic Growth or Assistant Director of Planning be granted delegated authority to incorporate the approved amendments into the Ratcliffe on Soar Local Development Order and publish the amended Local Development Order.