Decision details
Adoption of the Code of Construction Practice 2023
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The Code of Construction Practice 2023 replaces the 2006 version
of the document and sets out the Council’s expectations on
and around construction sites in the borough. It seeks to keep the
public and workers safe whilst mitigating adverse impacts including
noise, dust and traffic issues. It also responds to the latest
legislation, policies and best practice guidance as well as
feedback received from residents during public
consultation.
Decision:
DECISION
1. To approve the Code of Construction Practice (2023) for adoption, authorise officers to prepare an adoption statement and withdraw the current Code of Construction Practice (2006).
2. To authorise the Corporate Director of Place to make any necessary factual or minor editing changes prior to publishing the final Code of Construction Practice (2023).
3. To note the Equalities Impact Analysis Screening Tool as summarised in Paragraph 4 of the report (and included in Appendix C to the report).
4. To note the Consultation Statement summarising representations received during the public consultation and the responses to these representations as set out in Appendix D to the report.
ACTION BY:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)
Development Coordination Manager (H. Horton)
Report author: Matthew Pullen, Michele Young
Publication date: 28/04/2023
Date of decision: 26/04/2023
Decided at meeting: 26/04/2023 - Cabinet
Effective from: 10/05/2023
Accompanying Documents:
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