Decision details

Decision details

STRATEGIC WAREHOUSING: LEICESTER & LEICESTERSHIRE AUTHORITIES STATEMENT OF COMMON GROUND

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Place

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To agree to the Council signing a Statement of Common Ground (SoCG) in respect of the issue of Warehousing and Logistics for Leicester and Leicestershire.

Reasons for the decision:

The SoCG was considered by the Members’ Advisory Group (MAG) on 30 September 2021. Subject to a change relating to the Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange proposal, which is shown in red text in the SoCG in , MAG approved the SoCG for consideration and agreement by the individual authorities.

Alternative options considered:

Whether to sign the SoCG or not. The study is a key part of the evidence base supporting joint work across Leicester

List of Background Papers: Warehousing and Logistics in Leicester and Leicestershire: Managing growth and change Statement of Common Ground

Declarations: None

Source of Delegation: paragraph 5.2.1 of the Scheme of Delegation

Contact: James Arnold, Strategic Director of Place Email: james.arnold@nwleicestershire.gov.uk Tel: 01530 454555.

Publication date: 16/11/2021

Date of decision: 15/11/2021

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