Change paragraph 8.27 to read as follows:

Any residential development within the Zone of Influence of the Essex Coast RAMS is likely to affect the integrity of these European sites. The developer will be required to either contribute towards mitigation measures identified in the RAMS or, identify and implement bespoke mitigation measures at the Essex coastal Habitats Sites to ensure
compliance with the Habitat Regulations.

3. Effective.

The Essex Rams Steering Group agreed the following action at its 5th February 2019 meeting -
ALL to endeavour to use the policy text in Chelmsford's emerging Local Plan for the RAMS so that there is consistency across all LPAs involved in the Essex Coast RAMS

The wording was agreed in response to issues raised by Natural England (PS2078) in response to Chelmsford Draft Local Plan and was included in their Schedule of Additional Changes - June 2018.