Decision details

To consider a report on the proposal to update the existing path through Salt Hill Park to a 3 metre wide path with lighting, provision of a new section of 3 metre wide path through Salt Hill Park and improvements to access through Salt Hill Way.  Approval of the Trustees (The Council) is need for the implementation of the path in the park and the Cabinet will be asked to recommend the proposals.

(a)  That the principles of the proposals to update the existing path through Salt Hill Park to a 3 metre wide path with lighting, provide a new section of 3 metre wide path along a previously unpaved route, and improve access through Salt Hill Way be approved.

(b)  That council officers proceed with the detailed design of the scheme within the general principles presented in the report, subject to planning permission on the preliminary design being granted.

(c)  That, following detailed design, construction of the scheme be implemented within the current financial year 2014/15.