Decision details
Highway Restructure Funding
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
The Cabinet considered a report of the Executive Director (Neighbourhoods and Environment) requesting the additional funding required to support the new Traffic and Highways Team service restructure.
Recommended:
1. That the increased budget to fund the new service in line with the Council’s Vision and Aspirations, be approved. This investment will ensure that the views and needs of our customers, residents and businesses are at the heart of the service.
2. That it be noted that the additional request for funding to support the new structure in 2020/21 will be met from the business transformation reserve with future year’s expenditure being incorporated as part of the budget setting for 2021/22 onwards.
Other options
Not to approve the additional funding required to support the new Traffic and Highways Team restructure – the implications of this are set out in the submitted report.
Reasons for Recommendations
To approve the additional funding for the new Traffic and Highways Team restructure.
Note: This is a Council Function
Eligible for call-in to: Place Scrutiny Committee
Cabinet Member: Cllr Woodley
Report author: Sharon Harrington
Publication date: 31/07/2020
Date of decision: 28/07/2020
Decided at meeting: 28/07/2020 - Cabinet
Date comes into force if not called in: 08/08/2020
Call-in deadline date: 07/08/2020
This decision has been called in by:
- Councillor Tony Cox who writes for consideration by the Place Scrutiny Committee"
- Councillor Meg Davidson who writes for consideration by the Place Scrutiny Committee"
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