Comment
Draft Nottinghamshire Minerals Local Plan
Representation ID: 30956
Received: 22/09/2018
Respondent: Greenfield Associates
Agent: Greenfield Associates
There is no clear definition of "no unacceptable adverse impacts". Is there any impact that can be acceptable?
The demonstration of "an overriding need for a development" is very difficult to prove. If a site is allocated in the plan, does this constitute an overriding need. What is meant by overriding
Who decides what is "adequate mitigation". A reference to the restoration plan may be useful in this policy as mineral development is temporary use of the land.
There is no clear definition of "no unacceptable adverse impacts". Is there any impact that can be acceptable?
The demonstration of "an overriding need for a development" is very difficult to prove. If a site is allocated in the plan, does this constitute an overriding need. What is meant by overriding
Who decides what is "adequate mitigation". A reference to the restoration plan may be useful in this policy as mineral development is temporary use of the land.