Draft Local Plan October 2012
Structure and Content
1.6 The plan is structured as follows:
Section 2 sets out a profile of the District, identifying the key issues and challenges to be addressed.
Section 3 sets out a vision of West Oxfordshire in 2029 which is underpinned by a series of core objectives. These have been refined through extensive consultation.
Section 4 sets out the overall strategy for the District, which is based on five key strands including a presumption in favour of sustainable development, locating development in the right places, prudent use of natural resources, high quality design and supporting infrastructure.
Sections 5 - 8 deal with a number of specific aspects of the overall strategy including the provision of new homes, sustainable economic growth, the natural and historic environment and transport.
Section 9 sets out the local strategies for the Witney, Carterton, Chipping Norton and rural sub-areas.
Section 10 explains how the various elements of the Local Plan will be implemented and monitored.
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