That the Director of Universal Services, in consultation with the Executive Member for Highways and Passenger Transport, approves the Project Appraisal for the Southern Water SuDS Partnership – Fareham Pilot Phase 2b, as outlined in the supporting report. 2. That the Director of Universal Services gives approval to procure, spend and enter into necessary contractual arrangements, including but not limited to appointing consultants or contractors, and making any non-material amendments to the scheme design, programme or documentation required to ensure effective delivery, to officers in consultation with the Head of Legal Services, to implement this scheme, at a total estimated cost of £485,000, to be fully funded by Southern Water (subject to a completion of a deed of variation to increase the funding agreement to cover additional costs). 3. That the Director of Universal Services delegates authority to officers, in consultation with the Head of Legal Services, to take all action as necessary to progress orders, notices, and statutory procedures and to secure, negotiate, prepare, enter into and complete all appropriate agreements, licences, consents, permits, permissions, rights or easements, including in relation to any highways, land, traffic management, streetworks, access and construction-related matters as necessary, and to undertake all engagement and consultation required, in order to enable full implementation and delivery of the scheme. 4. That the Director of Universal Services approves the incorporation of a trial arrangement within Phase 2b to test the design for additional SuDS features that are currently in development as part of a potential future phase 2c, as outlined in the supporting report.