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Local Transport Plan Refresh

Meeting: 09/09/2021 - Cabinet (Item 8)

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This report provides an update on progress towards developing a new Local Transport Plan, seeks approval in principle for the adoption of a flexible and easily updatable suite of Local Transport Plan documents, and requests approval for the drafting of a Local Transport Plan using the four key themes identified in the report.

 

Cabinet Portfolio Holder – Councillor Wallace Redford

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Cabinet was informed that from consultation to date four themes have emerged. These are environment, wellbeing, economy and place.

 

Councillor Martin Watson recognised that only through a great deal of hard work has this point been reached.

 

Resolved:

 

That Cabinet

 

1)       Notes the outcomes of the formal consultation and Citizens’ Panel processes that took place in the first half of 2021.

 

2)       Approves in principle the adoption of a flexible and easily updatable suite of LTP documents and authorises the Strategic Director for Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Transport & Planning, to determine the most suitable structure of documents for this purpose to inform the next phase of consultation.

 

3)       Approves the drafting of Local Transport Plan 4 using the four key themes consulted upon as the basis for the document and authorises the Strategic Director for Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio holder for Transport & Planning, to approve materials for public consultation at the earliest opportunity in 2022.