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Minutes:
The Committee received an application for
full planning permission.
The application sought approval for Erection of teaching block and sports
hall (with Multi-Use Games Area above) following demolition of administration
and corridor block on Union Road together with external works and landscaping.
The
Committee noted the amendment sheet.
The
Committee expressed concerns about the impact of additional traffic in the
area. It was suggested that a more robust travel plan was required
The Committee delegated authority to Officer’s to draft and implement a
stronger travel plan.
The Committee:
Unanimously resolved to grant the application for planning
permission in accordance with the officer recommendation, for the reasons set
out in the officer report, and subject to the conditions recommended by the
officers and including the amended condition as detailed below.
DELEGATED AUTHORITY given to agree
re-wording of condition no.25 (Travel Plan) which was subsequently altered to
the following:
“No occupation of the
development shall commence until a Travel Plan has been submitted to and
approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. The Travel Plan shall
comprise immediate, continuing and long-term measures to promote arrangements
to encourage the use of public transport, cycling and walking and in particular
measures to encourage the use of alternative means of transport to the private
car by pupils, staff and visitors. The travel plan shall also include details
of a management plan to control the pick-up and drop-off of pupils from the
site and shall include staff post code data to highlight those staff who could use alternative to the private car. Details of the
cycle parking and where additional cycle parking will be located if there is
obvious demand with details of how the demand will be monitored shall also be
provided. The Travel Plan shall thereafter be implemented in accordance with
the approved document.
Reason:
In order to deliver sustainable transport objectives (Cambridge Local Plan
2006, policies 8/2, 8/3 and 8/4)”