Archived decisions

Item 7

Report to the

Transport for South Hampshire Joint Committee

Date: 30 September 2009

Report by: Peter Murnaghan

tel: 01962 846920 email: [email protected]

Subject: Access to the Strategic Development Areas at North Fareham and North and North East Hedge End.

1. Summary

1.1 The following decision is sought:

That the Joint Committee accepts the consultants' reports and approves the next phase of study into the wider transport impacts and mitigation options for the developments.

2. Reason

2.1 This report reviews recent technical studies that have been undertaken recently into the transport and access impacts of the planned Strategic Development Areas (SDAs) at North Fareham and North and North East Hedge End.

2.2 It is proposed to refine this earlier work by an assessment of the wider effects of the two SDAs on the motorway and local road network, so as to be in a position to propose a programme of interventions and measures for implementation.

2.3 This study will inform the forward planning required by the local planning authorities, who are encouraged by the South East Plan to work closely in the master planning process for the SDAs with developers and other interested parties to bring forward the requirements of the Plan.

3. Other Options Considered and Rejected

3.1 Taking no action

4. Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Decision Maker or Other Executive Member Consulted - None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - None.

6. Reason(s) for the Matter being dealt with if Urgent - None.

Approved by: ................................. Date: .................................

Councillor M J Kendal - Chairman

Transport for South Hampshire Joint Committee

2153Decn/963/PJM