Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation);
i) noted the detail of the highway works as outlined in section 3 of this report and shown on plan 75006-P03 attached at Appendix 4 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 the developer and overseen by the Council;
iii) approved the adoption of new highway construction on land hatched blue on drawing number 75007-P03 shown at Appendix 5 of this report so that it can be added to the Council’s maintenance regime;
iv) gave authority to advertise a notice under the provisions of Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 in order to inform the public of the new raised crossing position on Portland Crescent;
v) authorised the City Solicitor to advertise notices under the provisions of Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Section 90c of the Highways Act 1980 and to advertise a Draft Traffic Regulation Order to introduce Time Limited Waiting and Loading restrictions and a new lay-by along Portland Crescent; and if no valid objections are received, to make, seal and implement the Orders as advertised; and
vi) gave authority to incur expenditure of £7,500 TRO costs and £50,000 staff checking and inspection fees to be fully funded by a developer through a Section 278 Agreement.