Decision details

Greek Street Bridge (PH&T11)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of this report is to provide an update on the works required, and schedule associated with, the Network Rail led Greek Street bridge renewal project. This includes providing an overview of the potential subsequent disruption and the responding mitigation works.

Decision:

The Cabinet has considereed an update on the works required, and schedule associated with, the Network Rail-led Greek Street bridge renewal project including providing an overview of the potential subsequent disruption and the responding mitigation works and has agreed:-

 

(1) That approval be given to enter into the Bridgeguard 3 agreement and make any payments to Network Rail necessary under this agreement.

 

(2) That authority be delegated to the Director of Place Management in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Parks, Highways & Transport Services in conjunction with officers, to agree any necessary diversion routes following engagement with members.

 

(3) That authority be delegated to the Director of Place Management in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Parks, Highways & Transport Services to agree the final highway layout on the new structure following consultation with the Member Working Group.

 

(4) That the work undertaken to improve flood resilience in Stockport and support the continued partnership working and investment in these areas be noted.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

Councillor Baynham declared a personal interest as her husband was an employee of Network Rail.

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Wards Affected: Brinnington & Stockport Central; Davenport & Cale Green; Edgeley;

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: This scheme will be subject to appropriate equality and environmental consideration as part of the detailed design.

Decision Reference: CAB497

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: Councillor Baynham declared a personal interest as her husband was an employee of Network Rail.

Forward Plan Reference: PH&T11

Other reasons / organisations consulted

N/A

Contact: Jamie Birtles, Services to Place Email: jamie.birtles@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 07356 120 423, Sue Stevenson, Services to Place Email: sue.stevenson@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-4351.

Report author: Emily Brough

Publication date: 11/12/2024

Date of decision: 10/12/2024

Decided at meeting: 10/12/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 18/12/2024

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