The four Black Country local authorities are working to the following timetable for the production of the Core Strategy:
Production Stage | Timetable |
Consultation on Issues | November 2006 – April 2007 |
Consultation on Options | July 2007 |
Consultation on Preferred Options | 17th March - 28th April 2008 |
Submission of Core Strategy | October 2008 |
Examination | April 2009 |
Adoption | October 2009 |
This timetable must be formally agreed by Government Office for the West Midlands and approved in Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton Councils Local Development Scheme.