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Highway and Transport Working Group minutes

Minutes of working group meetings:

Group terms of reference

Membership

(m) = mandatory attendance or deputy required for meeting to proceed:

portfolio holder with responsibility for highways and transport (m)
portfolio holder with responsibility for road safety (m)
director, places (m)
senior highways manager (m)
senior transport manager(m)
police, fire and ambulance representatives

Support:

service managers, as required
business support team

Meeting and reporting

The group will meet as and when required to do so. Following each meeting, a summary or information report will be published, where approval for funding is required, or where proposals are considered significant enough to warrant a decision from Cabinet, an appropriate report will be submitted, along with detailed recommendations from the group.

Role of the working group

to review the initial assessment made by the Senior Highways Manager, agreeing to, a) refer back for further investigation, b) support initial assessment and recommend feasibility study or, c) close the request and provide the initiator a detailed explanation for the decision
to implement or oversee the follow through to action decisions that have been taken at a Council or Cabinet meeting
to make recommendations as to the work programme or priorities for issues relating to highways, traffic management, parking or road safety to Council or Cabinet
to support the senior highways manager in responding to, or providing justification for recommendations made by the group, this may include but not be limited to a meeting on site
to ensure recommendations are in line with the relevant legislation and are within the powers and duties of the Council
once a recommendation has been made, to consider and support efforts to secure funding to implement a proposed scheme

Authority

As a group, there is no delegated authority for making decisions, but it is recognised that this working group will form the recommendations that are brought to Council and Cabinet meetings, via an appropriate representative. In most decisions, it is anticipated recommendations will be taken forward on the recommendation of the group where delegated authority already rests with the Strategic Director for Places, in consultation with the Portfolio Holders.

Highway and transport concerns - text 2

How to raise a concern

You can report maintenance issues through FixMyStreet or MyAccount.

To raise a concern about non-maintenance issues - for example speeding or a lack of pedestrian or cycle infrastructure, contact either:

Stakeholders will look at the issue and decide whether to raise it with us.

Stakeholders should send us a minuted resolution highlighting the issue as a matter or concern for their community as supporting evidence.

If you'd like to submit a concern, email tstrategy@rutland.gov.uk for information on how to do this.

How concerns are handled

You can find the full process under item 13 in Cabinet report 134/202.

Download the process flowchart.

We have policies which help us us make decisions on highway and transport concerns.

Progress report on concerns

Our latest progress report has updates on the concerns we've received.

Download a list of all outstanding highways concerns

Integrated Transport Capital Programme

Programme of works for 2022/23:

Scheme ID	Parish	Road Name	Location	Highway Concern Action
ITCP/2019/10	Tixover	A47	Tixover crossroads	Instal 'no overtaking' double solid white lines and centre hatching / high friction surfacing
ITCP/2019/42	Barleythorpe	A606	Burley Park Way roundabout, towards Langham / Barleythorpe junction	Instal controlled crossing facility
ITCP/2020/72	Oakham	Burley Road	Burley Parkway to Ashwell Road	Widen footway to shared use footway and cycleway
ITCP/2017/13	Manton	Lyndon Road	Lyndon Top	Construct connection section of footway / cycleway
N/A	Multiple	Various	Various	Speed indication devices (SID's) - replacement of first 20 of three-year rolling programme