Tree Removal and Replacement 2026/27 – Highways
September 11, 2026 Leader of the Council (Cabinet member) In call-in window View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet decided on 9 September 2026 to proceed with statutory consultation on proposed changes to on-street and off-street parking tariffs, including a 30-minute free parking session per vehicle per day. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Environment & Communities, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment, to determine implementation following consultation responses and to make and publish necessary Traffic Orders if approved.
The Leader of the Council decided on 11 September 2026 to approve the movement of £200,000 from the pipeline into the main capital programme for tree removal and replacement in 2026/2027.
The Cabinet decided on 9 September 2026 to note the borrowing and investments position and estimates for Quarter 1 of 2026/27 and to approve the principle that further capital financing underspends will be used to repay debt.
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Purpose
This report provides details of the various schemes to be funded from the 2026/27 Capital Tree Removal and Replacement budget for the Highways Street scene. In line with capital programme governance, the report also seeks approval to move £200,000, from the pipeline into the main capital programme for tree removal and replacement in 2026/2027.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in) |
| Decision date | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Expected date | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Originally due | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Lead officer | Beth Rutherford |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |