Issue - meetings

Report DRR15/059

All local Authorities are required under Section 13 of the Localism Act 2011, to produce an Authority Monitoring Report (AMR).  The AMR should set out progress achieved in the implementation of the Local Development Scheme, the progress and effectiveness of the Local Plan and the extent to which the policies set out in the Local Plan were being achieved.

In accordance with the requirement set out above, Members considered the Council’s Authority Monitoring Report for 2013/14.

Paragraph 5.6 (page 59) was amended to read:- ‘The total number of dwellings completed as affordable housing in 2013/14 was 117 units in comparison with 161 units in 2012/13 and 213 units in 2011/12.

Officers agreed to check and report back to Members on the following questions:-

·  page 50 - what was the confirmed total of Bromley’s Population 2011;

·  page 54, para 4.9 referred to five District Centres but only four were listed;  what was the fifth?

·  page 64, para 8.4 (Education) – Of the 86 applications lodged, 37 related to school provision and 3 related to day nurseries.  What did the remaining 46 applications relate to?

RESOLVED that the Authorities Monitoring Report for 2013/14 be agreed.