BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL

 

Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee

 

4.00pm 22 June 2021

 

Council Chamber, Hove Town Hall

 

 

decision list

 

 

Part One

 

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Member Involvement

 

 

1)            This Committee agrees:-

 

To receive a report setting out the financial and other resource implications for removing (i) posters and other items which have been stuck onto Council-controlled bins and other structures across the city 

 

 

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National Resources and Waste Strategy – Responses to Government consultations

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee ratify the responses made to consultations on:

·           Environmental Principles, which closed on 2 June 2021, and presented in Appendix 1.

·           The Extended Producer Responsibility (packaging), which closed on 4 June 2021, and presented in Appendix 2

·           Introducing a Deposit Return Scheme, which closed on 4 June 2021, and presented in Appendix 3.

 

2)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee delegates authority for officers to complete the response on the Consistency in Household and Business Recycling consultation and submit to government, having consulted with the Chair and committee spokespeople.

 

 

 

 

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9           

 

Food Waste Collection Service Update

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

2.1         That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the report and options appraisal at Appendix 1.

 

2.2         That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee agree that a full feasibility study and business case is developed exploring Option 1a and 1b for the future delivery of refuse and recycling services.

 

2.3         That Environment Transport & Sustainability Committee agrees that the feasibility study and business case are consulted on with residents, trade unions and staff before being presented back to a future committee for decision.

 

2.4         That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the dependent work taking place both locally and nationally, which will be used to inform the feasibility study and business case.

 

 

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10        

 

Commercial Bins on the Highway: Outcome of Public Consultation

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the outcomes of the public consultation in Appendix 1.

 

2)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee note the approaches adopted in other areas across the country in Appendix 2.

 

3)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee approves the revised approach for managing commercial bins on the highway as set out in Appendix 3, including the roads within T-Zones, and its inclusion in the Environmental Enforcement Framework from 1 February 2022.

 

 

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11        

 

Environmental Enforcement Framework

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee approves the updated Environmental Enforcement Framework as detailed in Appendix 1 (tracked changes version) and Appendix 2 (clean version).

 

2)           That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee approves for a public consultation to take place on introducing enforcement measures for householders not complying with waste receptacle requirements.

 

 

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Binfrastructure Strategy

 

 

Contact Officer:

Lynsay Cook

Tel: 01273 291851

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)            That Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee approves the Bin Infrastructure & Litter Reduction Strategy in Appendix 1 and the Action Plan in Appendix 2.

 

 

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13        

 

Waterhall Wilding Project

 

 

Contact Officer:

Robert Walker

Tel: 01273 294349

 

Ward Affected:

Withdean

 

 

 

1)           That committee notes the progress of the Waterhall Wilding Project

 

2)           That committee agrees to take no further action in relation to the relocating of the former clubhouse.

 

3)           That committee agrees to officers exploring the option of refurbishment of the existing clubhouse to provide a visitor centre, education space and café with limited vehicle access as set out in 3.9 and 3.10 of the report.

 

4)           That committee expresses the wish that no further buildings are added to the existing clubhouse site

 

 

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14        

 

Local Transport Plan 5 initial engagement

 

 

Contact Officer:

Andrew Renaut

Tel: 01273 292477

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee approve the 2030 transport vision for the Local Transport Plan 5 (set out in paragraph 3.4 below)

 

2)           That the Committee approve the Local Transport Plan 5 key outcomes (set out in paragraph 3.5 below)

 

3)           That the Committee approve the Local Transport Plan 5 key principles (set out in paragraph 3.6 below)

 

4)           That the Committee agree that engagement and public consultation is undertaken on the priority areas and emerging proposed interventions, as set out in the ‘Developing a new Transport Plan for Brighton & Hove’ consultation document (attached as Appendix 1)

 

5)           That the Committee note the indicative programme to completion of Local Transport Plan 5 (set out in paragraph 3.9 below)

 

 

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15        

 

Network Management Action Plan

 

 

Contact Officer:

Andrew Westwood

Tel: 01273 292468

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

That Committee agree:-

 

1)           A trial of red routes on the designated roads London Road, Lewes Road and along with the previously approved inclusion of Valley Gardens as detailed in the Plan

 

2)           The development of a specification for the replacement of the Real Time information system

 

3)           To investigate and develop a business case for introducing Lane Rental into the city

 

4)           The approach to managing the City’s Road Network as set out in the Plan

 

 

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16        

 

Parking Policies

 

 

Contact Officer:

Charles Field

Tel: 01273 293329

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That Committee approves the new Parking Policy statement (Appendix A) taking into consideration the summary within this report.

 

 

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17        

 

TRO-12-2021 Objections

 

 

Contact Officer:

Matthew Thompson

Tel: 01273 293705

 

Ward Affected:

Hove Park; Patcham; South Portslade

 

 

 

1)            That the Committee notes that there were no formal objections received from ward councillors during the consultation period for the hub proposals at South Street, Portslade and at Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, and the small number of residents’ objections to the site at Ladies Mile Rd means both this site and South St can now proceed to the construction stage under delegated officer powers.

 

2)            That the committee notes the detail of the objections to the BTN Bikeshare hub at Amherst Crescent / Aldrington Halt Station in the report and approves the amendment concerning Amherst Crescent as set out in TRO-12-2021.

 

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18        

 

The National Bus Strategy

 

 

Contact Officer:

Owen McElroy

Tel: 01273 290368

 

Ward Affected:

All Wards

 

 

 

1)           That the Committee notes the National Bus Strategy and receipt of the £100k funding officers have applied for.

 

2)           That the Committee agrees to publish a notice of intent to form an Enhanced Partnership with bus operators.

 

3)           That the Committee notes the new opportunities available for an Enhanced Partnership and franchising and the potential benefits this could bring to the city’s bus services.

 

4)           That the Committee agrees to commission a feasibility study on franchising to be presented to a ETS meeting in Autumn 2021.

 

 

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