Reference: D44119
Decision Maker: Executive Board
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To approve the draft StormEva Flood Investigation
Section 19Report.
Further to Minute No. 86, 19th October 2016, the Director of City Development submitted a report which presented for the Board’s approval the Storm Eva Flood Investigation Section 19 Report.
The Board welcomed the comprehensive piece of work which had been undertaken in compiling the ‘Section 19’ report. In addition, responding to Members’ comments, the Board noted the ongoing work which continued in order to develop appropriate flood alleviation measures, and the joined up and multi-agency approach which was being taken on such work.
RESOLVED –
(a) That the Storm Eva Flood Investigation Section 19 Report, as appended to the submitted report, be approved;
(b) That agreement be given for a copy of the approved Section 19 report to be sent to the Secretary of State for the Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), drawing particular attention to the recommendations contained within it;
(c) That it be noted that the Chief Officer Highways and Transportation will be responsible for the implementation of resolution (b) (above).
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Regeneration, Transport and Planning
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Sharingof informationand invitecomments onthe DraftSection 19 Report.
Consultees
Environment Agency and Yorkshire Water Authority
Contact: Wynne Floyd, Technical Services Manager 0113 2475231 Email: wynne.floyd@leeds.gov.uk.
Report author: Wynne Floyd
Publication date: 13/02/2017
Date of decision: 08/02/2017
Decided at meeting: 08/02/2017 - Executive Board
Effective from: 18/02/2017
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