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  • Issue

    • Issue details

    Freight Action Plan - 12/01930

     

     

    To adopt the Freight Action Plan following the public consultation.

     

    How the decision relates to BS4K and Corporate Objectives:

    1. To help the Kent economy grow

    The plan recognises the importance of the economic growth of the county and seeks to:-

    ·   Work with the freight industry to seek solutions

    ·   Provide information to the haulage industry to help them plan their journeys

    2. To put the citizen in control

    The plan identifies the impact that the freight industry has on the community and seeks to work with them by:

    ·   Developing a community Lorry watch

    ·   Provide a method of recording problems as they occur

    ·   Work with the community and freight industry in raising the awareness of decisions that individuals make when ordering goods

    3. To tackle disadvantage

    The plan identifies the problems faced by the community and sets out the objectives to:

    ·   Improving air quality

    ·   Reducing the instances of lorries becoming stuck

    ·   Ensure lorries are kept away from residential areas

     

    Impact/costs and risks of proposed decision:

    The plan will result in specific actions and will require a Freight officer to implement the actions.

     

    Decision type: Key

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Decision due: October 2012 by Cabinet Member for Environment, Highways and Waste

    Department: Growth, Environment & Transport

    Contact: Andrew Westwood, Traffic Manager Email: andrew.westwood@kent.gov.uk.

    Consultation process

    N/a

    Consultees

    None

    Aims and level(s) of consultation (KCC consultation levels attached)

    The Action Plan has been subject to both a public and Stakeholder consultation

    Key consultee groups

    Freight Industry, Ports, District, Borough and Parish  Councils

    Start and finish dates of consultation.

    Public Consultation 28th May to 23rd July 2012

    Equalities Impact Assessment included in the consultation documentation. Please state where this can be found.

    Included with full report

    Date of publication of consultation outcomes and updated Equalities Impact Assessment

    September 2012

    Informing Only (Who and when)

    N/A

     

    Has the matter already been discussed by a Cabinet Committee? If not when will be it discussed by the Cabinet Committee and the date of the meeting

    An update on the Action Plan was provided at the 11th May Committee meeting

     

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

    Yes the Action Plan is in the business plan

     

    Which Members and electoral Divisions are affected by this proposed decision? Is it All Members?

    All members

     

    Financial implications: Andrew Westwood, Traffic manager, Highways & Transportation 01622 222729 - Andrew.westwood@kent.gov.uk

    Legal implications: 12/01930

    Equalities implications: N/a

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