They are contained in Cheshire County Council's new draft Structure Plan, which will eventually form the broad-brush planning blueprint until the year 2011.
For three weeks the key proposals will be the discussed at a type of public inquiry called an 'Examination-in-Public' (EIP) at The Blossoms Hotel in Chester.
During the hearing, a two man panel appointed by the Secretary of State for the Environment will conduct a searching inquiry into the County Council's thinking on such strategic planning matters as:
The amount of land to be earmarked for new housing, industrial and business expansion in each district, and whether land should be removed from the Green Belt to accommodate it.
The major transport schemes to be implemented by 2011.
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