Decision details

Broomes Park, Chadderton (Drainage Scheme) - Budget Increase and Implications

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member - Finance and Corporate Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A drainage scheme within the Transport Capital Programme ‘Broomes Park, Chadderton’ is currently on-site (since March 2019). The purpose of the scheme has been to install new drainage infrastructure along Broomes Park and Hunt Lane to alleviate historical flooding issues to properties on Broomes Park. The scheme is well advanced but has hit several difficulties. This has resulted in the scheme contingency being used in full and the need for additional budget to be secured which is the subject of this report.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
-Note and agree the required budget changes outlined in this report for the Broomes Park scheme.

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 -
Note and agree the required budget changes outlined in this report for the Broomes Park scheme.
Option 2 -
Do not agree the required budget changes outlined in this report for the Broomes Park scheme.

Alternative options considered:

Option 2 -
Do not agree the required budget changes outlined in this report for the Broomes Park scheme.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Unity and Council Officers.

Contact: Eleanor Sykes, Transportation Policy Officer 0161 770 1668, Email: eleanor.sykes@oldham.gov.uk Email: Eleanor.sykes@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 23/07/2019

Date of decision: 16/07/2019

Effective from: 31/07/2019

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