Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 16, 2025

Purpose: To consider approving a Tree Insurance Policy and an updated Operational Tree Policy.

Content: 1.         That the Tree Insurance Policy and the updated Operational Tree Policy, attached at Annex A and B to the report, be approved to ensure an effective and appropriate management of the Council’s tree stock, and a clear process is set out for the residents and businesses. 2.         That authority be delegated to the Director of Environment and Property, in consultation with the Cabinet member for Public Realm, to approve any consequential, or minor typographical / presentational amendments, further to annual reviews.