Issue - meetings

RESOLVED:

That the contents of the report be noted and that the allocation of £200,000 transport contribution to deliver a footpath to the northeast of the Linden Homes Development on Crow Lane Ringwood and £3,504.90 towards a bottle filling station at Bath Road Lymington be approved.

REASONS FOR DECISION:

As set out in the report.

KEY DECISION:

Yes.

PORTFOLIO:

Planning, Regeneration and Infrastructure.

ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS CONSIDERED/REJECTED:

As set out in the report.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST(S):

None.

DISCUSSION:

The Portfolio Holder introduced the report and endorsed the recommendation.

The Executive Head of Planning, Regeneration and Economy reported an amendment to the recommendation to also include the approval of £3,504.90 of unspent Lymington Open Space Monies to be allocated towards a bottle filling station at Bath Road in Lymington.  A further report would considered in due course regarding the allocation of the remaining transport contributions.

Members were reminded to encourage Town and Parish Councils to bring forward projects in local communities.  Council officers would also pursue the raising of awareness in this area.