THAT :

(a)          the invitation from the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government to submit proposals under section 2(1) of the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 be accepted;

(b)         the commencement of a local process for identifying the proposals for submission to the “Selector” by 31July 2009 be approved; and

(c)          a briefing note be sent to all Members to identify any potential proposals for submission