Issue - meetings

Consideration has been given to an update on the Local Transport Plan Capital Programme, which provides a summary of the progress that has been made in the 2020/21 financial year, as well as confirming programmes for integrated transport and maintenance schemes scheduled for 2021/22.

RESOLVED -

(i)

That the proposed programme for integrated transport and maintenance schemes for 2021/22 as set out in appendices D and E be approved and it be noted that there may be a need to review these as the year progresses in line with available resources.

(ii)

That the Service Director, Highways and Waste be authorised to award the relevant works under the terms of the Highways, Drainage and Street Lighting Maintenance Contract.

(iii)

That the Service Director, Planning Policy, Climate Change and Strategic Transport be authorised to make changes to the approved programme following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport, as and when the need arises.

The above decisions have been made to enable the design and implementation of transport schemes in support of the North East Transport Plan and the Council’s policy objectives.