Issue details

Dark Skies Initiative

The report seeks Cabinet approval for council support for an International Dark Skies Association (IDA) accredited Dark Skies Park status application in the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the south-west of the Island.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant impact on communities or those working in two or more electoral divisions;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/11/2021

Decision due: 16 Dec 2021 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Environment, Heritage and Waste Management (26/5/21 - 13/6/22)

Lead director: Director of Neighbourhoods (re-org 2023)

Contact: Colin Rowland, Strategic Director of Community Services Email: colin.rowland@iow.gov.uk.

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