Thursday, 7 June 2007

City Consults on Development Framework

Sheffield Development Framework
City Policies, City Sites and Proposals Map: Preferred Options

The Sheffield Development Framework or 'SDF' is the City's forthcoming set
of new plans and planning guidance. The council is consulting formally on the
Preferred Options for the City Policies, City Sites and Proposals Map and
associated Sustainability Appraisals. To view these documents please go to
the Council's website: www.sheffield.gov.uk/sdfconsult

The council would welcome your views on these documents. The consultation period
runs from 8 June to 20 July 2007.

The council is making presentations about the SDF to Area Panels and other public
meetings during June-July. Each of these events will be an opportunity for
people to ask questions about and discuss these new documents. Details of
the meetings are given on the website.

There will be a City Conference about the SDF on Tuesday 10 July 2007
(starting at 9.30am) at Ponds Forge on Sheaf Street. The conference is
aimed at involving representatives of organisations. If you would like to
attend the Conference please telephone (0114) 273 4212 or e-mail
sdf@sheffield.gov.uk beforehand in order to register as a delegate.

You can send the council your views on these documents by one of two methods:

* Online Consultation through www.sheffield.gov.uk/sdfconsult. This
facility allows you to click on the sections of a document or map that
concern you and send your views back directly. To make a comment, click on
the 'Add' icon near the item you wish to comment on - this enables you to
add a representation about the policy or proposal.
or
* You can send your comments by e-mail to sdf@sheffield.gov.uk or write to
the council (see address below).

Please send your comments to reach the council by no later than 5.30pm on Friday 20
July 2007.

Postal Address: SDF Team, Development Services, Howden House, 1 Union
Street, Sheffield, S1 2SH.

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