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Draft South Pennine Moors SPA/SAC Planning Framework Supplementary Planning Document

Representation ID: 2825

Received: 21/03/2021

Respondent: Mr Bernard Poulter

Representation Summary:

1.3 "In the absence of certainty, the plan should not proceed", yet at
1.4 you move immediatley to mitigation.
In 1.5 you identify additional recreaction pressure, but fail to mention the other Urban effects on the SPA/SAC such as Dumping, wild fires, pollution through traffic increases, noise levels, volumes of particulates given off from vehicles, domestic chemical runoff, mountain biking, dog walking and fouling ,and , most dangerous of them all, Cat predation .
The deterioration and loss of supporting "Functional Habitats" is Key, especially after the devastaing fires in 2019 & 2020

Full text:

1.3 "In the absence of certainty, the plan should not proceed", yet at
1.4 you move immediatley to mitigation.
In 1.5 you identify additional recreaction pressure, but fail to mention the other Urban effects on the SPA/SAC such as Dumping, wild fires, pollution through traffic increases, noise levels, volumes of particulates given off from vehicles, domestic chemical runoff, mountain biking, dog walking and fouling ,and , most dangerous of them all, Cat predation .
The deterioration and loss of supporting "Functional Habitats" is Key, especially after the devastaing fires in 2019 & 2020