Decision

The Director of Environment & Highways has decided to proceed with stabilisation works on an embankment supporting a highway.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved to proceed with a Compulsory Purchase Order and formalize the award for the works.

summary: The decision involves stabilisation works on an embankment supporting a highway.

topline: The Director of Environment & Highways has decided to proceed with stabilisation works on an embankment supporting a highway.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious due to potential disruption to local stakeholders and the use of a Compulsory Purchase Order.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Highway users", "Contractors"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=10887

Decision Maker: Director of Environment & Highways

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: The embankment supports the highway and requires significant stabilisation works.   Without permission or entitlement, working on the land is problematic, as would be any future maintenance, and control of liability / risk.  

Content: The embankment supports the highway and requires significant stabilisation works.   Without permission or entitlement, working on the land is problematic, as would be any future maintenance, and control of liability / risk.   To proceed with a compliant process of Compulsory Purchase Order in relation to the unregistered land at the embankment.   To conclude a compliant procurement process and formalize the award.   N/A

Date of Decision: December 20, 2024