The Chief Officer (Highways and
Transportation) :
i) approved the undertaking of the detailed design and
implementation of a scheme to install verge hardening works along
Throstle Road North (West Side) between Sharp Lane and Middleton
Ring Road and along Middleton Ring Road (south side) between Thorpe
Road and No 41 Middleton Ring Road, provide footway links and
improve pedestrian crossing points across Middleton Ring Road and
also the replacement of 58 speed cushions within the area as
indicated on the attached drawing number SD/3156/1A/DJS at a cost
of £336,050; and
ii) approved an injection of £236,050 into the City
Development capital programme fully funded from section 106
developer receipts;
iii) gave authority to incur expenditure of £236,050 fully
funded from section 106 developer receipts ( note that additionally
£100,000 already has approval to spend from within a
Children’s Services capital scheme for the Sharp Lane Primary
School expansion ).