Decision details

A review of the highway service policies has been carried out to ensure that they comply with:

• Current national legislation, guidance and best practice;
• Corporate priorities and the local transport policy; and
• The current Highways and Infrastructure Services Contract.

The proposed changes are presented to the Lead Member for approval.

23.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport. 

DECISIONS 

23.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to (1) rescind the policies set out in Appendix 3;

(2) approve the proposed amendments to the policies set out in Appendix 5; and

(3) approve the proposed new policies set out in Appendix 6.

Reasons

23.3     The policies have been reviewed to ensure they support: the latest national legislation, guidance and best practice; the county council’s corporate priorities and local transport policy; and the new Highways Infrastructure Services Contract outcomes.