The Chief Officer (Highways and
Transportation):
i) noted the principles of the highway works as outlined in Section
6.2 and shown on Drawing Numbers 7029/020 Rev C and 7029/021 Rev C
as shown at Appendix 3 of this report;
ii) gave authority to negotiate the terms of and enter into an
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 this Council at the cost of the
developer;
iii) gave authority to incur expenditure of £53,000 works
costs, excluding any statutory undertakers costs; and £20,000
staff fees to be fully funded by the developer through the S278
Agreement;
iv) requested the City Solicitor to advertise a notice under
Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 for the
implementation of a formal pedestrian crossing on Spofforth Hill;
and
v) gave authority to carry out the detailed design, tender and
implement the works as set out in Section 6.2.