LocalPlan 2031- IssuesandScope

ThisformistoguidecommentsontheLocalPlan2031IssuesandScope consultation forSouthOxfordshireDistrictCouncil. Beforecommenting pleasetaketheopportunity toreviewthesupportingconsultation information.Thisisthefirstphaseoftheplandevelopmentprocess,soit isanopportunitytohelpshapehowthedistrictdevelopsuntil2031.Please beawarethatallcommentsreceivedwilleventuallybemadeavailableto thepublictoview.

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Q1

Doyousupportthisvisionforthedistrict?

(pleaseselectoneanswer)

Yes......

Q2

No......

Whatsuggestionsdoyouhaveforimprovingthevision?

Q3

Whichlevelof growthdoyouthinkweshouldplanfor,andwhy?

Q4

Doyouhaveinformationorviewsaboutwhywecanorcannotaccommodate thehighestlevelof housingneed?

Doyouthinkweneedtochangethesettlementassessmentandsettlement hierarchy,andif sowhatchangesshouldwemake?

Q6

We'dliketoknowwhichoption(s)youfavour. Youcanselectasingle option,ahybridoptionoracombinationofoptions. Youcanalsotellus whichoptionsyoudon'tlike.

(pleaseselectall thatapply)

OptionA:ContinuetousetheCore

Strategydistributionstrategy

OptionB:ScienceValefocusplus

'sustainablesettlements'

OptionC:Allin ScienceVale

Tickif youLIKE thisoption(you cantickasmany asapply)

Tickif youDON'T LIKE thisoption (youcantickas manyasapply)

OptionD:Allgrowthin asingle newsettlement

OptionE: Dispersal

OptionF: Nexttoneighbouring majorurbanareas

OptionG: Raisingdensities

OptionH: Locatingdevelopment inparticularsettlementswhereit couldhelpfund projects

Q6a

Pleaseusethecommentsboxtotelluswhatyoulikeordon'tlikeabout theoptions,andwhereyouthinkweshouldplanthehousing?

Q6b

Is thereabetteroptionyoucouldsuggest?

Arethereanyparticularissuesforneighbourhoodplansthatweshould considerin theLocalPlan?

Q8

DoyouhaveanyviewsorideasabouthowwecanhelptomeetOxford's housingneeds?

ArethereanyareasoftheOxfordGreenBeltthatyoudonotthinkcontribute tomeetingthepurposesidentified?

Q10

Arethereanyadditionalareasoflandthatyouthinkshouldbeincludedin theOxfordGreenBelt?

Whichof theseideaswouldyousupport?

Q12

Whereshouldnewemploymentareasbesited?

Whatdoyouthinkwecandotoimproveourshoppingandtowncentres?

Q14

Whatmeasuresorparticularneworimprovedinfrastructuredoyouthink wouldencouragepeopletochooseto walkorcycle,carshare,usepublic transportormakeuseof newtechnologiessuchaselectriccars?

Arethereanysuchroutes,toandfromspecificdestinations,whichyou thinkweshouldbeconsideringforspecificwalkingorcyclingroutes?

Q16

Arethereanyparticulartransportissuesorsolutionsthatyouthinkwe shouldbeconsideringtheLocalPlan 2031?

Wheredoyouthinkweshouldplan extrapitchesfortravellers,canyou suggestanysuitablesitesforustoassess?

Q18

Wewouldalsoliketoaskif anyoneknowsof anyareasthatwouldbe suitableforredevelopmentin theirarea.Arethereanyin yourarea?

Q19

Arethereanyof ourplanpoliciesthatneedreviewingorchanging,andif so,why?

Reviewinghowweconsult

Thisisanoptionalsectionoftheform. Wewillnotdisplayanyquestions withdataprotection sensitiveinformation. Thecouncilisreviewingthe documentwhichguideshowwe,developersandplanningagentsengage withthelocalcommunityonplanningmatters. Thisisknownasour StatementofCommunityInvolvement. Aspartofthisprocesswewould liketoyoutoprovideuswithsomeinformation.

Nameof groupororganisation(if youarerepresentingthemwiththis response)

Whichgroupdoyoubelievebestrepresentsyourstatuswiththese comments

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Memberofthepublic......

Planningagent/consultant......

Nationalinterestgroup......

Localinterestgroup......

Local/Nationalgovernmentorganisation......

Town/parishcouncil......

Developer/housebuilder......

Othergroupororganisation......

(If othergroup/organisation,pleaseprovideuswithfurtherdetails)

Theplanningdepartmentistryingtomovetowardsmoreefficientways of consultingwithyou.

Whatare yourtop3methodsof contacttakenfromthelistbelow?

Publisheddocument(beingabletocommentonlineinaconsultation document)

Online discussionboards/forums

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Social mediasuchasTwitterYoutube

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Arethereanyotherengagementmethodsyoufeelthatwehavemissed, thatyouthinkshouldbeincluded?

Wewillalsotryandstrikeabalancewithmoreresourceintensive engagementmethodswhenconsulting.

Whatare yourtop3methodsof contacttakenfromthelistbelow?

Letters

Newslettersorcouncilsubscriptions

Focusgroups/workshops

Public meetings

Stakeholderinvitationmeetings

Standardresponseforms

Townorparishnewsletters

Pressreleases

Formalpressadverts

Leaflets/posters

Weunderstandthatsomepeoplemaynotwantto useelectronicformsof contactwhenrespondingtoconsultations.

Is thereanythingthecouncilcandoin designingorpresentingour consultationstomakethismoreappealing?

Ifyouarenotusingouronlineconsultationformtocomment,pleasesend yourcommentsthroughtoPlanningPolicy,SouthOxfordshireDistrict Council,BensonLane,Crowmarsh Gifford,OX108EDore-mailyour courage youtouseouronlineconsultationsystemtorespond,asthisisthequickist andmostefficientwayof responding.

Whatisthenextstep?

Thankyoufortakingthetimetosubmityourcomments.Theywillbeused tohelpguidethedevelopmentofourplanningpolicies.Ifyouhaveahard copyresponse,youcansendthisintoPlanningPolicy,SouthOxfordshire DistrictCouncil,BensonLane,CrowmarshGifford,Oxfordshire,OX108ED. TheconsultationclosesonWednesday23July2014.