A report (copies of which had been circulated) of the Corporate Director of Place was submitted detailing proposals for the establishment of a joint arrangement in connection with the Greater Manchester Road Activity Permit Scheme between Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Transport for Greater Manchester and the nine Greater Manchester Authorities and seeking agreement for delegation approval to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.
RESOLVED – (1) That approval be given in principle to the areas of delegation to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority in respect of the proposed Greater Manchester Road Activity Permit Scheme as detailed in paragraphs 2.2.1 to 2.2.6 of the report, and authority be delegated to the Service Director (Legal and Democratic Services), in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Executive Councillor (Transportation), to agree the final nature of the delegations and to conclude any further remaining detail.
(2) That approval be given to the establishment of a joint arrangement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Transport for Greater Manchester Committee and the other nine district local authorities in Greater Manchester in respect of the proposed Greater Manchester Road Activity Permit Scheme.
(3) That the Service Director (Legal and Democratic Services), in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Executive Councillor (Transportation), be authorised to make any consequential amendments to the Council’s Constitution upon the progression and implementation of the Scheme.
The Executive Meeting has recommended to the Council Meeting that it:-
(i) agree in principle to the areas of delegation to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority in respect of the proposed Greater Manchester Road Activity Permit Scheme as presented in paragraphs 2.2.1 to 2.2.6 of the report, and delegate authority to the Council Solicitor, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Executive Councillor (Transportation) to agree the final nature of the delegations and to conclude any further remaining detail;
(ii) confirm the establishment of a joint arrangement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Transport for Greater Manchester Committee and the other nine district local authorities in Greater Manchester in respect of the proposed Greater Manchester Road Activity Permit Scheme.
(iii) authorise the Council Solicitor, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Executive Councillor (Transportation) to make the consequential amendments to the Council’s Constitution upon the progression and implementation of the Scheme.