Agenda item

The Committee considered a report of the Director of the Built Environment regarding the Barbican and Golden Lane Area Strategy.

The Deputy Chairman thanked the Assistant Director, Environmental Enhancements for an excellent report and for carrying out a comprehensive consultation process.

The Assistant Director, Environmental Enhancement advised Members that careful consideration was being given to the amenity of residents and any wider spread implications would require consultation with neighbouring authorities.  A Member made particular reference to consultation with the Speed House Group and ensuring the needs and desires of these residents were taken into account.

RESOLVED – That,

a)    the Barbican and Golden Lane Area Strategy is adopted, subject to the changes set out in Appendix 1 to the report; and

b)    top-up funding of £24,688 from Parking Surplus be approved to cover staff time until completion of the Barbican and Golden Lane Area Strategy.