Decision

Exe Estuary Patrol Boat - proposed pilot scheme

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: July 24, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Resolved: 1.    Noted the proposed 12 month pilot arrangements for the shared use of the Exeter Port Authority (EPA) rigid inflatable boat (RIB), workboat, associated training provision and plan for the existing Patrol Boat, commencing 1 August 2025; 2.    Approves expenditure of £9,500 as set out in Section 3, to cover the use of EPA vessels, fuel, personal protective equipment, and associated boat cranage and cradle costs; 3.    Received a follow-up report following completion of the 12 month pilot to review outcomes and inform future decision making.

Supporting Documents

HREC - Exe Estuary Patrol Boat pilot scheme.pdf
HREC - Exe Estuary Patrol Boat pilot scheme - Appendix 1.pdf