Issue - meetings

This report  will update the Executive Member on the management of the council’s highway structures and outline the proposed programme of bridge work to be progressed using the funding provided in the council’s capital programme.

Resolved:

(i)      That the adoption of the new risk based highway structure inspection procedure, in order for City of York Council to comply with the recommendations within the code of practice, Well Managed Highway Structures, be noted.

Reason: To enable the continued management of City of York Council highway structures.

(ii)      That the proposed programme of bridge works be approved.

Reason: To enable the maintenance of City of York Council highway structures to continue.

The Executive Member considered a report that updated him on the management of the council’s highway structures and outlined the proposed programme of bridge work to be progressed using the funding provided in the council’s capital programme.

He acknowledged the importance of inspecting and maintaining brides in order to reduce the likelihood of having to close them due to structural issues.

Resolved:

(i)      That the adoption of the new risk based highway structure inspection procedure, in order for City of York Council to comply with the recommendations within the code of practice, Well Managed Highway Structures, be noted.

          Reason: To enable the continued management of City of York Council highway structures.

(ii)      That the proposed programme of bridge works be approved.

          Reason: To enable the maintenance of City of York Council highway structures to continue.