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Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q6 Do you think extensions to existing permitted quarries should be prioritised over new greenfield quarries

Representation ID: 30219

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

As far as possible extension of existing sites is preferable. However this should apply if the extension incorporates public rights of way

Full text:

As far as possible extension of existing sites is preferable. However this should apply if the extension incorporates public rights of way

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Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q9 Would it be more appropriate to prioritise specific areas above others?

Representation ID: 30220

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

The evidence from previous sustainability assessments is that some areas are preferable to others

Full text:

The evidence from previous sustainability assessments is that some areas are preferable to others

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Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q10 Is it economical to transport mineral by river barge and if so should proposed quarries with the potential for moving sand and gravel by river barge be prioritised over other proposals?

Representation ID: 30221

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

We are very much in favour of this

Full text:

We are very much in favour of this

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Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q15 Should the Plan identify a specific replacement quarry (remote extension / new site) to Dorket Head clay pit or should a criteria based policy be developed?

Representation ID: 30222

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

In view of the proximity to domestic residences and the number of rights of way, then plan should identify specific replacement quarries

Full text:

In view of the proximity to domestic residences and the number of rights of way, then plan should identify specific replacement quarries

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Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q17 Should the plan seek to identify specific site allocations for gypsum provision or should a criteria based policy be developed?

Representation ID: 30223

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

We support the identification of specific site allocations

Full text:

We support the identification of specific site allocations

Comment

Minerals Local Plan Issues and Options consultation

Q26 Are you aware of any issues relating to minerals safeguarding that should be considered through the Minerals Local Plan review?

Representation ID: 30224

Received: 08/01/2018

Respondent: Ramblers Notts Area

Representation Summary:

We cannot emphasize enough the importance of taking account the impact n and by climate change in the relatively short term

Full text:

We cannot emphasize enough the importance of taking account the impact n and by climate change in the relatively short term

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