Decision - Second Local Transport Plan Progress Report 2008

This is a mid-term report on both the progress and future plans for the second LTP, covering the period 2006/07 to 2010/11.

(1)      That the Cabinet Member for Environment endorses the positive progress that the council has made in delivering sustainable transport and maintenance through the capital funding provided by the Local Transport Plan during 2006/07 and 2007/08.

(2)      That the Cabinet Member for Environment notes the responses made on the Progress Report by the Environment & Community Safety Overview & Scrutiny Committee on 10 November 2008.

(3)      That the Cabinet Member for Environment authorises the Director of Environment to finalise the completion of the Progress Report document and submit it to the Government Office of the South East before the end of December 2008.

To enable the Cabinet Member to acknowledge and consider the comments made by the Environment & Community Safety Overview and Scrutiny Committee and agree the final draft document prior to its production and publication.

There is no alternative option available other than to produce the interim LTP2 Progress Report, as it has been produced to fulfil the government’s requirements as stated in its guidance to local authorities.