Decision details
Greater Manchester’s Clean Air Plan – Tackling Nitrogen Dioxide Exceedances at the Roadside – Consultation Materials
Decision Maker: Deputy Chief Executive -
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
In March 2018 the Secretary of State issued a
Direction under the Environment Act 1995 requiring Oldham Council
to produce a feasibility study to identify the option which will
deliver compliance with the requirement to meet legal limits for
nitrogen dioxide in the shortest possible time. Oldham Council
complied with this Direction by the production of a feasibility
study submitted to the Government's Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU)
in July 2018. Oldham Council is also required to address the
exceedances that have been identified within its boundary during
the Target Determination exercise. Oldham Council confirmed in its
supplemental plan that the exceedance identified in Oldham was
being addressed as part of the Greater Manchester plan. This has
been acknowledged by Government.
Decision:
RESOLVED - That: the GM CAP consultation
materials outlined in the report be approved.
Reasons for the decision:
Option 1 - to approve the GM CAP consultation
materials.
Option 2 - not to approve the GM CAP consultation materials.
Alternative options considered:
Option 2
Other reasons / organisations consulted
All other 9 Greater Manchester local
authorities.
Deputy Chief Executive.
Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods and Culture
Contact: Carol Brown, Assistant Executive Director - Environment Email: carol.brown@oldham.gov.uk Email: Carol.Brown@oldham.gov.uk.
Publication date: 13/10/2020
Date of decision: 08/10/2020
Effective from: 21/10/2020
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