Further to Minute No. 125, 19th December 2018, the Director of City Development submitted a report which reviewed the implementation of the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy (LFRMS) over the past 6 years. In addition, the report provided information on the outcomes from the consultation undertaken in respect of the LFRMS since the Board’s initial consideration of the Strategy in December 2018 and which invited the Board to endorse the LFRMS as submitted, and refer it to full Council with a recommendation that it be formally adopted.
RESOLVED –
(a) That the contents of the submitted report; the outcomes from the consultation undertaken, together with the comments of the Scrutiny Board (Infrastructure, Investment and Inclusive Growth), as detailed at Appendix 5 to the submitted report, be noted;
(b) That the Local Flood Risk Management Strategy as appended to the submitted report, be endorsed, and that agreement be given for the Strategy to be referred to full Council in line with the Budgetary and Policy Framework Procedure Rules, with a recommendation that it is formally adopted by the Council;
(c) That it be noted that subject to the Strategy being approved by Council on 27th March 2019, the Strategy will be implemented by 30th April 2019.
(The matters referred to within this minute, given that they were decisions being made in accordance with the Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules, were not eligible for Call In)