Is there any chance of seeing the evidence that was presented (for and
against) at the planning application hearing? It would be interesting to
see what this consisted of.
Steve
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> On Wednesday 28th Nov 2007 www.bogofs.org the campaigning group along
> with council planners and the councilors managed to reject the planning
> application for a major supermarket in Bristol along the Gloucester Road.
> That seems all well and good after eighteen months of campaigning,
> liaising, lobbying and so on. However, there's an underlying tension
> that StoreGap on behalf of Sainsbury's will be back with a revised
> application. Furthermore, they could appeal. I know that there are legal
> channels and market-based systems but is there any precedent whereby the
> public can be assured that for the time being they can be assured that
> the supermarket will not return to hassle and stress-out everyone? The
> councilors voted 10 to 1 against, the planners rejected four out of five
> technical details and the public overwhelmingly campaigned against it.
> Any comments please?
> Nick
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