the nature of change: carl valentine
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Policy Implications for Local AuthoritiesCarl Valentine, East Sussex County CouncilTRANSCRIPT
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Policy Implications for Local AuthoritiesCarl ValentineHead of Service – EnvironmentEast Sussex County Council
Nature of Change conference - 15 September 2011
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ESCC Responsibilities
• Economy, Transport & Environment– Economic Development– Highway Maintenance & Improvements– Road Safety– Public Transport– Planning– Waste Management– Rights of Way and Countryside Management– Flood Risk Management– Minerals– High Weald Unit– Trading Standards
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Newhaven Energy Recovery Facility
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Biodiversity Duty
Section 40 Natural Environment & Rural Communities Act 2006:
– “Every public authority must, in exercising its functions, have regard, so far as is consistent with the proper exercise of those functions, to the purpose of conserving biodiversity.”
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Sustainable Development
• Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
• For the planning system:– economic role– social role– environmental role
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Natural Environment White Paper• Local Nature Partnerships
• Nature Improvement Areas
• Duties to facilitate coherent & resilient ecological networks
• Duties to improve the health of local people
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Draft National Planning Policy Framework• Core principles include:
– positive long term vision– take account of environmental quality– protect & enhance– policies must be robust, up-to-date &
evidence based
• Transport & Infrastructure• Minerals & Waste• Development Management
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Examples
• Cuckmere Pathfinder
• Pebsham Countryside Park
• Bexhill Hastings Link Road
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Cuckmere Pathfinder
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Cuckmere Pathfinder
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Pebsham Countryside Park
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Pebsham Countryside Park
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Pebsham Countryside Park
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Pebsham Countryside Park – Proposed Connect 2 Cycle Path between Bexhill & Hastings
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Bexhill to Hastings Link Road
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Bexhill to Hastings Link Road
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Bexhill to Hastings Link Road
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Summary
• Significant implications from a range of new and emerging national policies.
• The County Council is committed to sustainable development.
• Our challenge is to find the best balance between the economy and the environment for our community.