Adele Botha Email & Phone Number

Adele Botha is a Planning Officer at Local Government at Local Government.

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  Planning Officer

  Local Government

  2014 - Present

  Settlement Appraisal (lead officer)­-Carried out site surveys independently, recording the characteristics such as site size, site boundaries, current use(s), surrounding land use(s), character of surrounding area and physical constraints, as part of the Local Plan Settlement Appraisals;-Drafted settlement appraisals based on site surveys, research and discussions with members of the public, colleagues and Councillors;Green Belt Review (lead officer)­-Carried out site… Show more Settlement Appraisal (lead officer)­-Carried out site surveys independently, recording the characteristics such as site size, site boundaries, current use(s), surrounding land use(s), character of surrounding area and physical constraints, as part of the Local Plan Settlement Appraisals;-Drafted settlement appraisals based on site surveys, research and discussions with members of the public, colleagues and Councillors;Green Belt Review (lead officer)­-Carried out site surveys independently, recording the characteristics such as site size, site boundaries, current use(s), surrounding land use(s), character of surrounding area and physical constraints, as part of the Local Plan Green Belt Review;-Discussed and negotiated contractual deadlines and methodology at the inception meeting stage of the GBR with consultants undertaking site surveys of the district;-Critically assessed all Green Belt land within the District against the five purposes of the Green Belt, as set out in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), as part of Phase 1 of the GBR;­-Liaised with GBR consultants regarding relatively complex matters, such as, topography, boundaries, heritage assets and landscape;-­Liaised with neighbouring authorities regarding GBR Duty to Cooperate matters, such as, the methodology, timetable and cross boundary issues;Strategic Land Availability Assessment (lead officer)­Discussed and negotiated contractual deadlines, fees and methodology at the inception meeting stage of the SLAA with consultants;-Managed /answered queries from the consultants relating to individual sites, references etc.­Identified a list of potential sites, cross­referenced to maps showing locations and boundaries of specific sites;Transport modelling-Compiled detailed list and GIS mapping layers of suitable, deliverable and achievable sites to be used by consultants carrying out the transport assessment. Show less