Decision details

Using the public realm to trade safely during the COVID-19 pandemic

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Managing Director for Place & Economic Development, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Development and Safety, is recommended to:

1. Endorse the overall approach outlined in the document attached at Appendix 2, “Using the public realm to trade safely during the COVID-19 pandemic”; and

2. Approve the specific policy amendments set out in table 1 under paragraph 2.2.

Reasons for the decision:

To support the authority’s recovery strategy

Alternative options considered:

Not to support the measures outlined in this report. The risk assessment outlines the risks associated with this.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

GCC Highways who are supportive of the scheme.

Consultees

Consultation has been undertaken with GCC Highways which is supportive of the scheme, subject to the policy amendments outlined in this report.

Contact: Louis Krog, Head of Public Protection and DEPLO 01242 264172 Email: [email protected].

Publication date: 19/06/2020

Date of decision: 19/06/2020

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