Purpose

To approve the 2025/26 and 2026/27 additional
investment in the public realm existing assets and infrastructure
following resolution of Council on 7 February 2025 to approve the
2025/26 Capital Investment Budget and Capital Strategy Update.

Decision

That:
 
a) approval is given to draw down the £5
million additional budget allocated in the capital investment
budget for Highway Infrastructure Investment across 2025/26 and
2026/27 as set out in the report; and
 
b) Delegated authority is given to the
Corporate Director of Economy and Environment to take all
operational decisions over the lifetime of the project, to deliver
the investment set out in recommendation (a)