Decision details

Town Centre Green Infrastructure Enhancement Strategy (CS25)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve a strategy to improve green infrastructure in Stockport Town Centre

Decision:

The Executive considered a Green Infrastructure Enhancement Strategy that identified current green assets in Stockport Town Centre and opportunities for their enhancement and agreed that:-

 

·               the Town Centre Green Infrastructure Enhancement Strategy be adopted;

·               the Town Centre Green Infrastructure Strategy be integrated with relevant and appropriate existing and emerging strategies and planning guidance;

·               to support the delivery of the Strategy a range of example ‘micro projects’ including a ‘GreenStreets’ project to engage the business and residential community, be implemented.

Alternative options considered:

None

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: N/A

Decision Reference: ED1718

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None

Forward Plan Reference: CS25

Other reasons / organisations consulted

United Utilities, Healthy Waterways Trust, Muse Developments and Red Rose Forest

Contact: Darren Pegram, Services to Place Email: darren.pegram@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-3171.

Report author: Darren Pegram

Publication date: 18/03/2015

Date of decision: 17/03/2015

Decided at meeting: 17/03/2015 - Executive

Effective from: 25/03/2015

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