As Cabinet Member for Environment & Transport, I agree to give approval to take the schemes listed below through the next stages of development and delivery including authority to progress statutory approvals and consultation where appropriate, and to enter into funding and construction contracts.
a) Dartford Town Centre improvements scheme, in drg. No. 4300378/000;
b) A2500 Lower Road improvement scheme, in drg No. 43000416/000/06;
c) A2/A28 Coast bound off-slip, Wincheap scheme, in drg. No. 5269/GA01
Specifically to:
i) give approval to the progress the design of the schemes for development control and land charge disclosures;
ii) give approval to progress all statutory approvals or consents required for the schemes;
iii) give approval to carry out consultation on the schemes;
iv) give approval to enter into Local Growth Fund funding agreement subject to the approval of the Corporate Director of Finance & Procurement, and
v) give approval to enter into construction contracts as necessary for the delivery of the schemes subject to the approval of the Procurement Board to the recommended procurement strategy.