Issue - meetings
Shoreline Strategy
Meeting: 09/04/2018 - Place Scrutiny Committee (Item 885)
885 Shoreline Strategy PDF 149 KB
Minute 822 (Agenda Item 13 refers)
Called in by Councillors Mulroney, Wexham, Ware-Lane and Gilbert
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Committee considered Minute 822 of Cabinet held on 13th March 2018, which had been called-in for scrutiny, together with the report of the Deputy Chief Executive (Place) presenting the draft Southend Shoreline Strategy.
Resolved:-
That the following decisions of Cabinet be noted
“1. That the Southend Shoreline Strategy document for managing the Borough’s coastal defences into the future, subject to approval by the Environment Agency, be adopted.
2. That the Deputy Chief Executive (Place), in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Transport, Waste and Regulatory Services, be authorised to approve the final strategy, following Environment Agency approval.
3. That it be noted that the total value of the Strategy at £410m (Present Value £134m) over a 100 year period, of which part will need to be funded from the Council’s Capital Programme whilst other funding may include Flood Defence Grant-in-Aid and other external sources.
4. That the Strategy will be supported by an appropriate governance process, as set out in Paragraph 6 of the submitted report.
5. That the submission of the Strategy to the EA Large Project Review Group (LPRG) in June 2018, be approved.”
Note: This is an Executive function
Executive Councillor: Cox
Meeting: 13/03/2018 - Cabinet (Item 822)
822 Shoreline Strategy PDF 149 KB
Report of Deputy Chief Executive (Place) attached
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Cabinet considered a report of the Deputy Chief Executive (Place) presenting the draft Southend Shoreline Strategy.
Resolved:
1. That the Southend Shoreline Strategy document for managing the Borough’s coastal defences into the future, subject to approval by the Environment Agency, be adopted.
2. That the Deputy Chief Executive (Place), in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Transport, Waste and Regulatory Services, be authorised to approve the final strategy, following Environment Agency approval.
3. That it be noted that the total value of the Strategy at £410m (Present Value £134m) over a 100 year period, of which part will need to be funded from the Council’s Capital Programme whilst other funding may include Flood Defence Grant-in-Aid and other external sources.
4. That the Strategy will be supported by an appropriate governance process, as set out in Paragraph 6 of the submitted report.
5. That the submission of the Strategy to the EA Large Project Review Group (LPRG) in June 2018, be approved.
Reasons for Decision:
There is a need to develop sub-regional elements of the Shoreline Management Plan into a more in-depth strategy for the Borough.
Adopting a comprehensive strategy and submitting it to the EA Large Project Review Group will enable the Council to maximise access to supporting funds.
Other options:
None.
Note: This is an Executive Function
Eligible for call-in to: Place Scrutiny Committee
Executive Councillor: Cllr Cox
Minutes:
The Cabinet considered a report of the Deputy Chief Executive (Place) presenting the draft Southend Shoreline Strategy.
Resolved:
1. That the Southend Shoreline Strategy document for managing the Borough’s coastal defences into the future, subject to approval by the Environment Agency, be adopted.
2. That the Deputy Chief Executive (Place), in consultation with the Executive Councillor for Transport, Waste and Regulatory Services, be authorised to approve the final strategy, following Environment Agency approval.
3. That it be noted that the total value of the Strategy at £410m (Present Value £134m) over a 100 year period, of which part will need to be funded from the Council’s Capital Programme whilst other funding may include Flood Defence Grant-in-Aid and other external sources.
4. That the Strategy will be supported by an appropriate governance process, as set out in Paragraph 6 of the submitted report.
5. That the submission of the Strategy to the EA Large Project Review Group (LPRG) in June 2018, be approved.
Reasons for Decision:
There is a need to develop sub-regional elements of the Shoreline Management Plan into a more in-depth strategy for the Borough.
Adopting a comprehensive strategy and submitting it to the EA Large Project Review Group will enable the Council to maximise access to supporting funds.
Other options:
None.
Note: This is an Executive Function
Eligible for call-in to: Place Scrutiny Committee
Executive Councillor: Cllr Cox
*Called-in to:- Place Scrutiny Committee