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Future Devolved Governance Local Transport Board - Consultation Feedback

 

 

Meeting: 26/02/2013 - Cabinet (Item 22)

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Cabinet Member: Deputy Leader

Forward Plan Ref: 2012/197

Contact: Tom Flanagan, Planning & Transport Policy Service Manager Tel: (01865) 815691

 

Report by Deputy Director for Environment & Economy – Strategy & Infrastructure Planning (CA11).

 

The purpose of this paper is to provide Cabinet with the details of the consultation responses from partner organisations to the proposal to establish a Local Transport Board in accordance with the draft Assurance Framework approved at Cabinet on 29 January.  Cabinet is asked to consider the responses and any consequent amendments required to the governance and working arrangements in order that the Assurance Framework can be confirmed prior to the deadline set by the Department of Transport of the end of February.

 

Cabinet is RECOMMENDED to approve the following:

 

(a)          That the consultation responses from partner agencies are noted.

 

(b)          That the request from Oxfordshire LEP for two representatives on the Local Transport Board is approved and the Draft Assurance Framework is amended accordingly.

 

(c)          That the Director of Environment & Economy be authorised to develop the Scheme Prioritisation Process and progress the Assurance Framework to completion for submission to the Department of Transport in accordance with their timetable in consultation with the Section 151 and Monitoring Officer.

Minutes:

Cabinet considered a report that detailed the consultation responses from partner organisations to the proposal to establish a Local Transport Board in accordance with the draft Assurance Framework approved at Cabinet on 29 January.

 

Cabinet considered the request from Oxfordshire LEP for two representatives on the Local Transport Board and heard that there were no financial implications to agreeing or not the request.

 

RESOLVED:                        to approve the following:

 

(a)          that the consultation responses from partner agencies are noted;

 

(b)          that the request from Oxfordshire LEP for two representatives on the Local Transport Board is approved and the Draft Assurance Framework is amended accordingly; and

 

(c)           that the Director of Environment & Economy be authorised to develop the Scheme Prioritisation Process and progress the Assurance Framework to completion for submission to the Department of Transport in accordance with their timetable in consultation with the Section 151 and Monitoring Officer.