Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):

i) noted the highway works as outlined in Section 3.1 and indicated on drawing reference: T198E-9000 Rev D;

ii) gave authority to negotiate the terms of and enter into a minor agreement with the developer under the provisions of Section 278 of the Highways Act 1980, whereby the works associated with the development are carried out by the Developer at the full cost of the developer, and the design checked and construction inspected by the Council (with the power to intervene if necessary);

iii) gave authority to implement the works as set out in Section 3.1;

iv) approved an injection of £16,000 into the City Development Department Capital Programme comprising £10,000 staff fees to check and inspect the highway works, and £6,000 to prepare, advertise, make and seal the TRO, all to be fully funded by the developer;

v) gave authority to incur expenditure of £10,000 staff costs and £6,000 legal costs, all to be fully rechargeable to the developer from a Section 278 agreement;

vi) instructed the City Solicitor to draft and advertise two TROS (Traffic Regulation Orders) for the introduction of No Waiting at Any Time and loading restrictions and the prohibition of motor vehicles (no left turn) except for cycles restriction as indicated on drawing no. T198E-9000 Rev D and if no valid objections are received to make, seal and implement the Orders as advertised; and

vii) gave authority to increase the adopted highway boundary area to that shown on drawing ref. T198E-9000 Rev D.