As Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, I agree to
(i) Approve KCC entering into the required agreements with National Highways to facilitate delivery of the Lower Thames Crossing.
(ii) Delegate to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport, to negotiate, finalise and enter into relevant contracts to implement the provisions as set out Side Agreement.
(iii) Delegate authority to the Director of Infrastructure to, in consultation with the Corporate Director for Growth, Environment & Transport, to finalise and enter into the necessary transfers, land exchanges, contracts or other legal agreements to implement this decision.
(iv) Delegate authority to the Corporate Director of Growth, Environment and Transport under the Officer Scheme of Delegations to take other actions, including but not limited to entering into contracts or other legal agreements, as required to implement the decision