Issue - meetings

The Code of Practice for the Classification of Highway Safety Hazards and Defects

Meeting: 17/12/2018 - Shadow Executive Committee (Item 95)

95 Strategic Documents linked to the new 'Well Managed Highways Infrastructure' (WHMI) Code of Practice pdf icon PDF 136 KB

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.