Decision details

The Cabinet will be recommended to endorse the Council’s Draft Local Implementation Plan, which sets out the Council’s local transport objectives for 2011/12 -2013/14, for public consultation prior to the final version being presented to the Assembly for approval in Summer 2011

The Cabinet Member for Regeneration presented a report on the draft Local Implementation Plan (LIP) which sets out the Council’s transport strategy for the period 2011/12 to 2013/14.

The draft LIP comprises a set of objectives, the Three-Year Delivery Programme and a performance monitoring plan and the Cabinet Member highlighted the key projects that will help to achieve a safe, sustainable and accessible transport system for the benefit of all those living, working and travelling in the Borough. 

The funding submission for 2011/12 and the indicative LIP delivery programme for 2012/13 and 2013/14 were approved by Minute 38 (28 September 2010 and the Cabinet Member advised that this three-year Implementation Plan must be submitted to Transport for London (TfL) by 20 December 2010.  An extensive consultation exercise will then be undertaken with statutory and other stakeholders, including the local community, before the final LIP is presented for approval in early Summer 2010.

Agreed, in order to assist in the delivery of a range of transport improvement schemes in the Borough over the next three years, to:-

(i)  Approve the draft LIP for submission to TfL and the subsequent public consultation; and

(ii)  Authorise the Divisional Director of Regeneration and Economic Development to make any non-material changes to the draft LIP prior to submission to TfL.