Decision details

The Director Of Highways, Street care And Transportation Services presented the report which set out the supplementary capital programme for Highways, Transportation and Strategic Projects.  The report set out a number of proposals for improvements to be delivered in improving the Council’s Highways Infrastructure as well as funding allocated to improve drainage works and structures.

The Leader supported the recommendations in the report which set out a number of investments in key services and projects which are in line with the manifesto commitments and the corporate plan with over  £5m investment proposed in structures, roads and drainage throughout the Borough

The Cabinet RESOLVED to:

1.    Approve the Supplementary Capital Programme for Highways, Transportation and Strategic Projects as detailed within this report.

Agree that the current allocations form part of a 3-year capital programme and delegate authority to the Director of Highways, Streetcare and Transportation Services, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Deputy Chief Executive and Group Director of Finance, Digital and Frontline Services, to extend activity to deliver additional projects during the financial year. Furthermore, where capacity exists to accelerate delivery in accordance with the purpose of the wider programme, or to suspend programmes/projects and reallocate funding to optimise delivery.