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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Resilient Coasts Project
Is a Key Decision:
Yes
Details:
Report of the Cabinet Member with responsibility for Planning and Coastal Management
Implementation Date (not before):
Tue 7 Jun 2022
Implementation Date Notes:

1. Give an overview of the Resilience Coasts project

 

2. Update and inform the cabinet members

 

3. That Cabinet approve the Outline Business Case for the Resilient Coasts Project.

 

4. That Cabinet accept the role as lead authority and the financial responsibility and scrutiny of £9.1m, supported by the additional scrutiny of GYBC's Environment Committee.

Department:
Planning & Coastal Management
Rating:
Approved budget
Include Item on Forward Plan:
Yes
Estimated Cost:
Contact for Background Papers:

Karen Thomas

Head of Coastal Partnership East

karen.thomas@eastsuffolk.gov.uk

07920 411955

Background Papers:
See attached report.
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
Yes
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
Yes
Is Decision County Wide:
Yes
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Budget Provision:

The Council agreeing to lead the project and approve the outline business case will allow the partnership to progress the Resilient Coast Project and attract £8.4M external funding into East Suffolk Council and Great Yarmouth Borough Council for the most at-risk coastal communities and environments.

 


Further Information:
£9,100,000
Documents to be Given to Decision Maker:

1. To proceed with the Resilient Coasts Project with Great Yarmouth Borough Council as the Lead authority

 

2,. To not proceed with the Resilient Coasts Project 

Decision Proposed:

1. That the Resilient Coast Outline Business Case, attached at Appendix A of report ES/1162, be accepted as a basis for a £9.1m programme of innovative coastal adaptation along the East Suffolk and Great Yarmouth coastal frontages. 

 

2. That it be acknowledged that the Outline Business Case approval by the Environment Agency will release the allocation of funding to East Suffolk Council and the Cabinet’s approval of the Outline Business Case is therefore required by the Environment Agency to release funds. 

 

3. That the role as lead authority and the financial responsibility and scrutiny of £9.1m, supported by the additional scrutiny of Great Yarmouth Borough Council's Environment Committee, be accepted. 

Decision Conclusion:
None.
Decision Options:
None.

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Wards

Aldeburgh and Leiston; Beccles and Worlingham; Bungay and Wainford; Carlford and Fynn Valley; Carlton and Whitton; Carlton Colville; Deben; Eastern Felixstowe; Framlingham; Gunton and St Margarets; Halesworth and Blything; Harbour and Normanston; Kelsale and Yoxford; Kesgrave; Kessingland; Kirkley and Pakefield; Lothingland; Martlesham and Purdis Farm; Melton; Orwell and Villages; Oulton Broad; Rendlesham and Orford; Rushmere St Andrew; Saxmundham; Southwold; Western Felixstowe; Wickham Market; Woodbridge; Wrentham, Wangford and Westleton

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Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
 Page 1 of 5, items 1 to 10 of 43.
18/05/2022 11:59:53Matt MakinBusiness Item Created 
18/05/2022 11:59:53Matt MakinCommittee AddedCabinet
18/05/2022 11:59:53Matt MakinMeeting Added07/06/2022 6:30PM
18/05/2022 12:02:09Matt MakinWard AddedAldeburgh and Leiston
18/05/2022 12:02:09Matt MakinWard AddedBeccles and Worlingham
18/05/2022 12:02:09Matt MakinWard AddedBungay and Wainford
18/05/2022 12:02:09Matt MakinWard AddedCarlford and Fynn Valley
18/05/2022 12:02:10Matt MakinWard AddedCarlton and Whitton
18/05/2022 12:02:10Matt MakinWard AddedCarlton Colville
18/05/2022 12:02:10Matt MakinWard AddedDeben

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