Agenda item

Any other business that the Chairman considers urgent

Meeting of Streets and Walkways Sub (Planning and Transportation) Committee, Wednesday, 9th July, 2014 11.00 am (Item 8.)

Minutes:

Bank By-Pass Walking Routes project

The Assistant Director, Environmental Enhancement informed the Sub Committee that Officers were currently developing detailed design options and are at Gateway 4 of the Project Approval Procedure for the Bank By-Pass. The Transport for London (TfL) funding for the project was time-bound and must be spent by 31 March. In addition, the consultation on the design with local occupiers has just been completed and the Gateway 4 report was now being prepared.

In order to maintain the programme, Gateway 4 approvals need to be sought by September 2014. Members noted that Officers intended to submit the Gateway 4 report to Projects Sub Committee at their 2^nd September meeting and this was by way of a request for agreement to delegate authority to the Town Clerk in consultation with the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Sub Committee the to approve the Gateway 4 report.

RESOLVED – That delegated authority be given to the Town Clerk in consultation with the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Sub Committer to approve the Gateway 4 report in relation to the Bank By-Pass Walking Routes project.