Decision details

To consider the recommendations

RESOLVED THAT:

1.    Connecting Cheltenham be approved as the transport strategy for Cheltenham;

2.    the strategy be used as the basis of the council’s input into the review of the Gloucestershire Local Transport Plan;

3.    the strategy be used in future negotiations across the borough associated with new development through the Section 106 process and to inform future Community Infrastructure Levy allocations;

4.    support be sought from Tewkesbury Borough Council to use the strategy in regard to new development outside the borough boundary through the Section 106 process and to inform future Community Infrastructure Levy allocations.

5.    authority be delegated to the Director of Planning, in consultation with the Executive Director Finance and Assets and Cabinet Member Development and Safety, to prepare a programme for delivery which identifies short, medium and longer term priorities and the approach to funding; this programme for delivery be brought back to Cabinet for consideration;

6.    the strategy be used as the basis for the coun­­cil to seek funding for its delivery plan