Issue - items at meetings - Pool Valley Enhancement Scheme - Arbitration

Report of the Director of Environment (copy attached).

1.     That officers be authorised to initiate and partake in arbitration proceedings between the council and Imperial Property and the council and Brighton Coaches Limited in order to secure the consent of both parties, as required by Part VIIA of the Highways Act 1980, to the construction of a ticket office and associated facilities at Pool Valley Coach Station.

31.1       The Cabinet Member considered a report of the Director of Environment concerning authorising officers to initiate and partake in arbitration proceedings regarding the Pool Valley Enhancement Scheme (for copy see minute book).

31.2       RESOLVED – That having considered the information and the reasons set out in the report, the Cabinet Member accepted the following recommendations:

(1)       That officers be authorised to initiate and partake in arbitration proceedings between the council and Imperial Property and the council and Brighton Coaches Limited in order to secure the consent of both parties, as required by Part VIIA of the Highways Act 1980, to the construction of a ticket office and associated facilities at Pool Valley Coach Station.