Decision

The Director of Property and Planning has decided to allocate £50,000 for repairing and safeguarding a well-used footpath in danger of collapsing

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations Approved

summary: Repairing and safeguarding a well-used footpath in danger of collapsing

topline: The Director of Property and Planning has decided to allocate £50,000 for repairing and safeguarding a well-used footpath in danger of collapsing

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves allocating a budget for a specific project that may not be seen as a top priority by all stakeholders

affected_stakeholders: ["Director of Property and Planning", "Director of Finance", "Chief Executive", "Local residents who use the footpath"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: No mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision

URL: https://southribble.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3239

Decision Maker: Director of Property and Planning

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose:

Content: 1.           That approval is given by the Director of Property and Planning, the Director of Finance and the Chief Executive to the setting up of a new budget of £50,000 for the repairing and safeguarding of a well-used footpath which is in danger of collapsing.   2.           That the Director of Planning and Property approves inviting tenders for the project which will involve a tender exercise on the Chest in accordance with the Council’s constitution. 

Date of Decision: July 28, 2026