ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING, TOURISM AND LEISURE
SERVICES SELECT COMMITTEE – 4 MARCH 2004
PLANNING SERVICES BEST VALUE
IMPROVEMENT PLAN - UPDATE
REPORT OF THE HEAD OF PLANNING SERVICES
REASON FOR SELECT COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
Members will recall that at their meeting of the 29th September 2004 they wished to regularly review the progress of the Planning Services Best Value Improvement Plan. This is the first six monthly review of that Plan.
ACTION REQUIRED BY THE SELECT COMMITTEE
To
review the progress of the Improvement Plan.
BACKGROUND
Extract of the Improvement Plan to April 2004. Items shaded are those, which have been completed, Where items have not been completed, reference is made to actions being taken to address any outstanding issues.
RELEVANT PLANS, POLICIES, STRATEGIES AND PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
The
Planning Services Improvement Plan was developed during the Best Value review
of Planning services, which took place in 2003. The Plan contains targets and performance indicators, and forms
the basis of the services Service Plan for 2004.
CONSULTATION PROCESS
Consultation took place with all service users as part of the Best Value Review.
FINANCIAL, LEGAL, CRIME AND DISORDER IMPLICATIONS
There are currently no implications for the above as this report is for members information in terms of progress only.
APPENDICES ATTACHED
Extract from the Best Value
Improvement Plan
BACKGROUND PAPERS USED IN THE PREPARATION OF THIS REPORT
None
used in the preparation of this report
Contact Point : Andrew
Ashcroft , Head of Planning Services, F 823556
and [email protected]
ANDREW ASHCROFT
Head of Planning Services