Strategic Development Plan Main Issues Report David Jennings Aberdeen City and Shire SDP Manager 31...

Strategic Development Plan

Main Issues Report

David Jennings

Aberdeen City and Shire SDP Manager

31 November 2011

Content• City-Region Integration• Development Plan ‘Hierarchy’• Development Plan Process• Transport in the MIR• Strategic Transport Fund• Consultation

City-Region Integration

Development Plan ‘Hierarchy’

Development Plan Process• Monitoring Statement

• Housing Need & Demand Assessment

• Equalities & Human Rights Impact Assessment

• Strategic Flood Risk Assessment

• Risk Assessment

• Habitats Regulations Assessment

• Strategic Environmental Assessment

• Transport Background Paper

• Climate Change Study

• Well covered in structure plan• PDF search - 81 references• RTS – SDP Relationship• Important economically• Aberdeen Airport – Gateway• Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route• Alternative fuels for transport

Transport in the MIR

Transport in the MIR

• Nestrans, ACC, AC, Transport Scotland & SDPA

• Cumulative Impact Assessment• Range of bus, rail and road

interventions required• £86.6M fund• Contributions from new

residential and commercial development in and around Aberdeen

Strategic Transport Fund

• Published – 7 October 2011

• STF Consultation Closes – 18 November 2011• MIR Consultation Closes – 6 January 2012

• Implement STF – Early 2012• Proposed Plan – September 2012• Approved Plan – Early 2014

Consultation

Aberdeen City and Shire SDPAArchibald Simpson House27 – 29 King StreetAberdeenAB24 5AA

www.aberdeencityandshire-sdpa.gov.uk