Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
The report will provide details of recent and
proposed future activities to encourage walking and cycling within
Stockport.
The Cabinet considered an update on the development of a new Cycling and Walking Strategy for Stockport and agreed that
· the proposed approach to producing a new Strategy be endorsed
· the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration be authorised, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities & Housing, to approve the draft Cycling and Walking Strategy for use in public consultation;
· the proposed approach to coordinating the public consultation with the statutory consultation on the draft Rights of Way Improvement Plan (ROWIP) wherever possible be endorsed;
· officers be authorised to further investigate, in partnership with MoBike, the feasibility of extending the Manchester/Salford Pilot scheme into Stockport, and authority be delegated to the Corporate Director for Place Management & Regeneration, in consultation with the Cabinet Members for Communities & Housing, and Economy & Environment, to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with MoBike should the expansion be found to be feasible.
None
Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: n/a
Decision Reference: CAB32
Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None
Forward Plan Reference: C&H20 / E&R14
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Scrutiny C&H and Econ and Regen
Contact: Sue Stevenson, Services to Place Email: sue.stevenson@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-4351.
Report author: Amy Beasley
Publication date: 04/10/2017
Date of decision: 03/10/2017
Decided at meeting: 03/10/2017 - Cabinet
Effective from: 11/10/2017
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