Issue details
Use of lampposts/street furniture for telecommunications apparatus
Entering into a non-exclusive licence with Connexin (UK) Limited for the use of lampposts/street furniture for telecommunications apparatus.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/03/2025
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
It is proposed to take this decision on 20th March 2025 being five clear working days since publication of this notice.
It is impracticable to defer the decision until it has been possible for twenty-eight clear days’ notice to be given.In addition and in accordance with the Council’s Constitution the call-in procedures shall not apply as the decision being taken is urgent and any delay likely to be caused by the call-in process is likely to seriously prejudice the Council’s or the public’s interest.
Decision due: 20 Mar 2025 by Leader – Cabinet Member for Infrastructure and Corporate Strategy
Lead member: Leader – Cabinet Member for Infrastructure and Corporate Strategy
Lead director: Director of Law & Governance (Monitoring Officer)
Department: Strategy & Change
Contact: Lyndsey Smith, Head of Legal Services and Deputy Monitoring Officer Email: lyndseysmith@southend.gov.uk, Carol Thomas, Director of Digital & ICT Email: carolthomas@southend.gov.uk.
Consultees
The Monitoring Officer has informed the Chair of the Place Scrutiny Committee.
Documents
- Use of lampposts/street furniture for telecommunications apparatus
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