Highways Annual Plan 2026-29 & Highways Contract Extension
April 2, 2026 Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Place & Environment Scrutiny Committee resolved to request officers provide an update in six months on highways contract performance and the Highways Annual Plan. They also requested officers explore the feasibility of devolving powers and funding for emergency road defect repairs to interested town and parish councils.
Full council record
Decision
Following debate it was RESOLVED that the Place & Environment Scrutiny Committee:
a) Request that officers provide an update at a future meeting of the committee in six months in relation to data and performance monitoring of the highways contract extension and Highways Annual Plan.
b) Request that officers explore the feasibility and bring an item for Scrutiny on the possibility of devolving powers and funding for emergency road defect repairs in the short term to town and parish councils that are interested and have capacity to support this work.
Related Meeting
Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 2 April 2026 - 6.30 pm on April 2, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 2 Apr 2026 |