Decision details

Purpose of report:  Early design ensures we have a prompt start at the beginning of the year to implementing our programme of works

Members are asked to approve the commencement of the advanced design for a list of schemes in various categories of work.

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Executive Member for City Strategy be advised to :

(i)                 Note the results of the June and October 2007 condition surveys on the city’s roads and footways;

(ii)               Approve the split in funding between footways and roads on a 50/50 basis;

(iii)             Approve the provisional programme of work listed in Annexes 3 – 12 of this report.

Decision of the Executive Member for City Strategy

RESOLVED :That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.

REASON :                 To ensure the Highway Maintenance budget is expended in the most cost effective way based on the Council’s assessed priorities and approved policies.