Meeting documents

Place Scrutiny Committee
Monday, 13th April, 2015 6.30 pm

The Cabinet Minutes

Date:
Tuesday, 17th March, 2015
Time:
14:00
Place:
Civic Suite, Civic Centre, Southend-on-Sea
 

Attendance Details

ItemDescriptionResolution
Part I
723 A127 Kent Elms
Scrutiny Comment for item 723
Business for item 723
Resolved:-

1. That the installation of a controlled surface pedestrian crossing on the A127 be progressed in advance of the major junction improvements currently being considered.

2. That the preliminary design and the programme for detailed design and construction of the surface crossing, including the advertisement of any necessary traffic regulation orders, be approved.

3. That the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Place, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection, Waste and Transport, be authorised to agree the detailed design and implementation of the surface crossing, following circulation of these details to all Members and discussions with the Leaders of the opposition parties.

4. That the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Place, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection, Waste and Transport, be authorised to approve the implementation of the project.

Reason for Decision

The new pedestrian surface access crossing will support the delivery of the final junction improvement works whilst providing access to pedestrians in the immediate future. The new crossing will provide access to local businesses, Kent Elms Health Centre and Library.

Other Options

None.

Note:- This is an Executive Function
Eligible for call-in to Place Scrutiny Committee
Executive Councillor:- Terry
*Called in to:- Place Scrutiny Committee
14:00/14:55

Attendance Details

Present:
Councillor R A Woodley (Chairman)
Councillors M Assenheim, I D Gilbert, A P Jones, G E Longley, D A Norman MBE, M W Terry
In attendance:
J K Williams, S Holland, S Leftley, A Lewis, A Atherton, J Chesterton, J Ruffle, J Williams, A Keating and C Gamble

Also present: Councillors Davies, Lamb, Moyies, Mulroney and Salter

Scrutiny Comment

ItemComment
723 Called in by Councillors J Lamb and A Holland.
Final call on 27/03/2015 at 15:57
Resolved:

That the following decisions of Cabinet be noted:

"1. That the installation of a controlled surface pedestrian crossing on the A127 be progressed in advance of the major junction improvements currently being considered.

2. That the preliminary design and the programme for detailed design and construction of the surface crossing, including the advertisement of any necessary traffic regulation orders, be approved.

3. That the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Place, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection, Waste and Transport, be authorised to agree the detailed design and implementation of the surface crossing, following circulation of these details to all Members and discussions with the Leaders of the opposition parties.

4. That the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Place, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection, Waste and Transport, be authorised to approve the implementation of the project."


Note:- This is an Executive Function
Executive Councillor:- Terry

Business

ItemBusiness
723The Cabinet considered a report of the Corporate Director for Place on the proposed creation of a new surface pedestrian crossing on the A127.

 

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