BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

 

Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee

 

4.00pm 16 March 2021

 

Virtual Meeting

 

 

decision list

 

 

Part One

 

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City Environment Modernisation Update

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the progress of the Modernisation Programme, including the updates in Appendix 1.

 

2)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee delegates authority to the Executive Director – Economy, Environment & Culture to make an Order, including all necessary steps therewith, to enable the streets listed below, and the side streets leading from them, to be included within the Flyering licensing scheme; subject to no objections being received:

·         From the current boundary in the west, along the Promenade from Brunswick Square to Basin Road South, including Hove Lawns

·         From the current boundary in the east, along Madeira Drive to Black Rock

·         From the current boundary at the Western Road / Brunswick Place junction west along Western Road, onto Church Road with the junction of Sackville Road

·         George Street (Hove), Blatchington Road between Haddington Close and Ventnor Villas and Goldstone Villas

In the event of any objections to the proposed Order being received, a further report shall be brought to Committee to enable the objections to be considered and for a decision as to whether the Order should be made.

 

 

 

 

 

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81

 

Pesticide reduction and weed management

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the report.

 

2)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee approve for City Environment and City Transport to explore options to reduce weed growth on footways and highways during construction works and bring a report back to Committee with findings for a decision, where appropriate.

 

 

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82

 

Pots, Tubs & Trays Recycling

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee authorises for a feasibility study to be completed on the costs to retrofit the MRF to introduce PTT recycling, including the carbon impact of the construction works, processing of the material at the MRF rather than the Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) and the additional transport of this material.

 

 

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83

 

2030 Carbon Neutral Programme

 

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

That the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee:

 

1)           Recommends the 2030 Carbon Neutral Programme to Policy & Resources Committee for approval

 

2)           Recommends to Policy & Resources Committee that the oversight of the Sustainability & Carbon Reduction Investment Fund (SCRIF) is transferred from the cross-party SCRIF Member Oversight Group (MOG) to the cross-party 2030 Carbon Neutral Member Working Group, and the SCRIF MOG is stood down.

 

 

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84

 

2021/2022 Local Transport Plan Capital Programme

 

 

Contact Officer:

Andrew Renaut

Tel: 01273 292477

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

That the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee:

 

1)            Recommends that Policy & Resources Committee agrees the 2021/22 Local Transport Plan capital programme budget allocation of £4.538 million, as set out in Appendix 1 of this report.

 

2)            Requests that a further report be brought back to a future meeting of this committee in order to consider and agree the detailed allocation of the £3.9 million Sustainability & Carbon Reduction Investment Fund [SCRIF] budget to transport projects and programmes, as summarised in paragraphs 3.8 and 3.9 and Appendix 1 of this report.

 

 

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Hanover Low Traffic Neigbourhood Pilot scheme development

 

 

Contact Officer:

Oliver Spratley

Tel: 01273 290390

 

Ward Affected:

Hanover & Elm Grove; Queen's Park

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee welcomes the progress that has been made since the Hanover Action deputation was received, through the continued engagement with the local community, in the development of this pilot project.

 

2)           That the committee notes the proposed Low Traffic Neighbourhood funding allocation for 2021/22 in the Local Transport Plan capital programme and requests a further report following completion of the initial project planning, and options identification stages.

 

3)           That officers explore options for other Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes and suitable complimentary measures across the city, and begin work with member oversight on a wider Low Traffic Neighbourhood delivery strategy for the city, to come back before the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee for approval.

 

4)           That these options be explored in conjunction with the recommendations of the Community Wealth Building Members’ Working Group, as agreed by Full Council on 22 October 2020.

 

 

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86

 

Valley Gardens Phase 3 project update

 

 

Contact Officer:

Oliver Spratley

Tel: 01273 290390

 

Ward Affected:

Queen's Park; Regency; St Peter's & North Laine

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee notes the outcome of the most recent public consultation and stakeholder engagement as set out within Appendices 1 and 2 of this report.

 

2)           That the Committee requests that the detailed scheme design for Valley Gardens Phase 3 is brought to Committee for approval in 2021 following officers’ consideration of the public consultation and Stakeholder engagement responses.

 

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87

 

Rottingdean High Street AQMA ETRO extension

 

 

Contact Officer:

Matthew Thompson

Tel: 01273 293705

 

Ward Affected:

Rottingdean Coastal

 

 

 

1)            That the committee notes the sealing of  TRO-30-2019 making a right turn ban from the eastern end of West St, Rottingdean a permanent feature.

 

2)            That the committee agrees a further period of up to 18 months from 24 April 2021 in order to continue to monitor and assess the air quality impacts on the lower High Street. 

 

3)            That the committee agrees to the development of a further proposal for a left turn ban from Park Road onto Rottingdean High Street before the expiry of the extended 18-month monitoring period.

 

 

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88

 

Well Managed Highway

 

 

Contact Officer:

Andrew Westwood

Tel: 01273 292468

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee endorse the updated Brighton & Hove City Council’s Strategy for Well Managed Highway Infrastructure (Appendix 1) and Safety Maintenance Policy (Appendix 2). 

 

 

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Parking Scheme Update Report

 

 

Contact Officer:

Catherine Dignan

Tel: 01273 292235

 

Ward Affected:

Hove Park; South Portslade; Withdean

 

 

 

1)           That the committee agree that no changes are required to the days and times of operation in Hove Park Zone P.  Minor changes to parking are being considered and if changes are required will be included in a future Traffic Regulation Order.

 

2)            That Committee approves that Hazeldene Meads and The Beeches join existing Hove Park Zone P parking scheme (light touch 9-10 & 1-2 Monday - Sunday) and that this proposal be progressed to the detailed design. All comments will be reported back to a further Environment, Transport and Sustainability Committee.

 

3)           That the Committee having taken account of all duly made representations and comments, agrees that the following Traffic Regulation Orders are approved and the South Portslade area (Zone X) proceeds to the implementation stage.

 

·         BRIGHTON & HOVE VARIOUS CONTROLLED PARKING ZONES CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2018 AMENDMENT ORDER 202* (TRO-33A-2020)

 

·         BRIGHTON & HOVE OUTER AREAS (WAITING, LOADING AND PARKING) AND CYCLE LANES CONSOLIDATION ORDER 2018 AMENDMENT ORDER NO.* 202* (TRO-33B-2020)

 

 

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Parking Enforcement Procurement Strategy

 

 

Contact Officer:

Paul Nicholls

Tel: 01273 293287

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee agrees to proceed with option three of the procurement strategies set out in the independent consultant’s report and in the main body of this report which was endorsed as the preferred option by the Procurement Advisory Board.

 

 

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