Archived decisions

Item 12

Report to the

Transport for South Hampshire Joint Committee

Date: 30 September 2009

Report by: Phil Marshall

tel: 023 8083 2590

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Subject: Transport for South Hampshire Reduce Strategy

1. Summary

1.1 The following decisions are sought:

(i) that members note the proposed Reduce Strategy as part of the overall Reduce - Manage - Invest approach to addressing transport issues in South Hampshire;

(ii) that the proposed Reduce Strategy is subject to an independent specialist peer review;

(iii) that, following any amendments from the peer review, a consultation is undertaken with key stakeholders on the proposed Reduce Strategy; and

(iv) that appropriate Land Use Planning elements of the Reduce Strategy should be developed in the short term.

2. Reason

2.1 Reduce - Manage - Invest has been established as the approach to addressing transport issues in South Hampshire, defined in the Transport for South Hampshire (TfSH) "Towards Delivery" statement and the constituent TfSH authorities' Local Transport Plans. It is essential that the Reduce Strategy is developed in detail and progressed to implementation as part of this overall approach.

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

Decn/970/APM