To consider a report by the Cabinet Member for Natural and Built Environment – Dorset County Council.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Committee considered a report by the Cabinet member for Natural and
Built Environment, Dorset County Council, which accompanied the submission of
key documents which were linked to the new ‘Well managed Highway
Infrastructure’ Code of Practice and that had recently been revised.
Members expressed gratitude to the highways officers for their hard work
and the innovative ways of working which enabled faster, priority led
maintenance and management.
Decision
That the
amendments to the strategic documents be approved.
Reason for
Decision
To ensure the authority had a robust risk-based approach to asset management, highway inspection and defect repair and winter service which met the requirements of the new code and criteria linked to incentivised funding.