Comment

Core Strategy Issues & Options

Representation ID: 18748

Received: 09/02/2007

Respondent: Bexhill and District Gardens & Allotments Society

Representation Summary:

. Recreation, open space and Allotment provision to be included.

. Housebuilding proposals excessive and unsustainable. Need infrastructure.

. Ensure adequate water supply for gardens/allotments and recreation facilities.

. Need provision for collection/disposal of green waste from allotments/gardens. Encourage residents to compost.

. Support (financial and practical) should be given to all residents to undertake gardening and allotment tending. This would meet the core aim of promoting leisure/healthy community life.

. Expand/encourage Bexhill allotments competition and Bexhill in Bloom.

. Ensure adequate fencing and paving for allotments.

. Provide for allotment holders needs, including disabled.

. More affordable/sustainable village/community facilities