Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Highway Construction and Repair
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Request for release of Further Capital Drainage Funding
The Chair introduced the item to the meeting.
The Chair reiterated the commitment made by the Council in the Budget for gully repairs and noted that all gullies had been cleansed in the previous year. It would significantly improve drainage, particularly in the winter months given the periods of flooding over the last 12 months.
The Chair thanked officers for their work and agreed to the recommendations in the report.
RESOLVED to:
a)
Approve the release of £1.7 million to
the capital drainage Cat 467 budget in 26/27, and £2.3 million in 27/28 to
enable the alignment of resources within the Annual Plan and Contractors Plan
for those years against the allocated budget
Report author: Daren Mizen
Publication date: 16/07/2026
Date of decision: 16/07/2026
Decided at meeting: 16/07/2026 - Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Highway Construction and Repair
Effective from: 22/07/2026
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