Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved to adopt the revised Highway Maintenance Plan.
summary: The decision involves adopting a revised Highway Maintenance Plan or continuing to maintain the highway network based on the 2016 version.
topline: The Cabinet member roads and regulatory services has decided to adopt the revised Highway Maintenance Plan.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves decisions on infrastructure maintenance which can impact local residents and businesses.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Businesses", "Council staff"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://councillors.herefordshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=10085
Decision Maker: Cabinet member roads and regulatory services
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: To update the Highway Maintenance Plan, which sets out the reasonable system of inspection and repair that will be deployed by the Council to ensure that it meets its duty to maintain all publicly maintainable highways.
Content: That: a) The revised Highway Maintenance Plan, as set out in Appendix A, be adopted. b) Overall operational control over the Highway Maintenance Plan and its delivery be delegated to the Service Director for Environment and Highway That the Highway Maintenance Plan is not updated and the Council continues to maintain Herefordshire’s highway network in accordance with the 2016 version, as amended for Covid in 2020.
Date of Decision: April 29, 2024