Decision details
Variable Message Signs Refurbishment Plan
Decision Maker: Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport, Executive Member for Transport and Planning
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of Report: This report seeks approval for a plan to refurbish the Variable Message Signs (VMS), used for City Centre Car Park Guidance and to mothball the VMS located on the outer ring road. This builds on recent capital investment in developing cost effective methods of refurbishing this equipment.
Executive Member is asked to consider the recommendations within the report
Decision:
Resolved: (i) That subject to budget approval by Full Council, that £70,000 for each of the years 2016/17 and 2017/18 from LTP Funding be allocated to allow for the refurbishment of the 20 car park guidance VMS.
(ii) That the ‘mothballing’ of the 20 Outer Ring Road VMS be undertaken to allow for their possible re-use as part of Outer Ring Road Development proposals to be considered.
Reason: To ensure the appropriate allocation of funding to the provision of transport technology.
Report author: Darren Capes
Publication date: 15/01/2016
Date of decision: 14/01/2016
Decided at meeting: 14/01/2016 - Decision Session - Executive Member for Transport
Effective from: 19/01/2016
Accompanying Documents:
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