Comment

Representation ID: 43934

Received: 11/10/2021

Respondent: IM Land

Agent: Turley Assocs

Policy HW1 (health and wellbeing)
3.36 As discussed in response to Policy DEL1, it is important that policies within the BCP do
compromise the viability and deliverability of new developments, particularly in
respect of the need for and delivery of onsite infrastructure. To ensure HW1 is takes a




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consistent approach to viability as other policies in the plan it part j. of the policy would
benefit from cross referencing draft policy DEL1 which sets out the tests for viability.
3.37 In terms of providing employment for all skill sets and abilities, it is estimated that
during construction the proposed development will support 120 gross direct FTE jobs
per annum for circa 10 years, and 85 net additional direct FTE jobs and 45 indirect /
induced FTE jobs in the wider region. Once complete it will support 80 FTE jobs on site
in a range of roles and skill levels, and 190 jobs in retail and leisure businesses annually.
3.38 IM Land is also committed to working with the community to provide enhanced
training opportunities as part of its legacy. This will be explored further.