Issue - decisions

Advice of the Advisory Panel

That the Executive Member for City Strategy be advised to :

(i)           Note the performance and success in 2006/07 as shown in paragraphs 3 to 35;

(ii)         Note the issues arising in 2006/07 as shown in paragraphs 36to 54;

(iii)       Approve the extension of existing arrangements with Neighbourhood Services for the delivery of routine and cyclic highway maintenance and the construction of small footway resurfacing schemes as shown in paragraph 39;

(iv)        Approve the proposals for staff related savings in 2007/08 as set out in paragraph59;

(v)          Approve the allocation of budgets as shown in Annex’sA and B for 2007/08;

(vi)        Approve the implementation of the proposed programme as described in Annex’s C to E

Decision of the Executive Member for City Strategy

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

REASON:                  To enable highway maintenance services to be delivered in accordance with Member approval.