Purpose

To outline the forthcoming review of the Rights of Way Improvement Plan (RoWIP) for Sandwell.

Decision

Resolved:-

(1)  that approval is given to undertake a review of the Sandwell Rights of Way Improvement Plan and note the proposed process and timetable for carrying out the review;

(2)  the delegated authority is given to the Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Infrastructure in conjunction with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Highways to approve a draft Sandwell Rights of Way Improvement Plan for the purposes of public consultation to the;

(3)  that delegated authority is given to the Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Infrastructure in conjunction with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Highways to agree a public consultation framework and authorise the carrying out of any necessary public consultation;

(4)  that following consultation, and the consideration of comments received, the final Rights of Way Improvement Plan be reported to Cabinet for adoption.