Issue details

Authority to make a Compulsory Purchase Order in respect of land to provide a waste transfer station in Ashford

 

 

To agree the compulsory purchase of land for the provision of a transfer station in Ashford.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Implemented

Decision due: Not before 30th Sep 2011 by Cabinet Member for Environment, Highways and Waste

Lead member: Bryan Sweetland bryan.sweetland@kent.gov.uk

Lead director: Mike Austerberry

Department: Growth, Environment & Transport

Contact: Sue Barton, Strategic Projects And Business Development Manager Email: sue.barton@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 605956.

Consultees

Informing Only:

The current contractor of the Chart Leacon Household Waste Recycling Centre will be informed when the order is agreed.

 

Who is it necessary to consult?

Ashford Borough Council as waste collection authority for the area.  It has been consulted as part of the planning application process for the construction of the waste transfer station and is aware of the proposal.

 

Has the matter already been discussed by a Policy, Overview and Scrutiny Committee?

No.

 

Is the matter referred to in your Business Plan or Medium Term Capital Programme?

Yes

 

 

Closing date for consultation/receiving comments:

July 2011

 

Financial implications: Sue Barton, Strategic Projects and Business Development Manager Telephone: 01622 605956, sue.barton@kent.gov.uk

Legal implications: 11/01754

Equalities implications: This is a key decision as the compulsory purchase of the land and the subsequent building of a waste transfer station will involve significant expenditure – the County Council has allocated funding of £5m for this in the capital programme.

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