Agenda item

To consider the report of the Executive Director, Environment.

The Committee considered the report of the Executive Director, Environment.

RESOLVED, That the Committee

1.    Approve the proposals for re-landscaping and re-planting strategically located sites in the City to reach Gateway 5 as described in the report;

2.    Approve the additional budget of £95,000 for design development of the re-landscaping and re-planting proposals to reach the next Gateway, funded from the On Street Parking Reserve (OSPR) Climate Action Strategy funding agreed for the Cool Streets and Greening programme;

3.    Note that the tree-planting proposals have already been approved at Gateway 5 at a total estimated cost of £755,000 (excluding risk) and are to be implemented across the next two planting seasons; and

4.    Note the total estimated cost of the project (Phase 3) at £2.5m (excluding risk).