River Thames Scheme - Route Safeguarding
The River Thames Scheme is a major flood alleviation scheme which seeks to reduce flooding and the impact of flooding on the section of the River Thames between Datchet and Teddington.
The project is led by the Environment Agency and the Royal Borough is a strategic partner.
The purpose of this report is to adopt a policy which safeguards the route of the scheme from development or installation of utility plant seeking to ensure future deliverability and minimising cost.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects two or more wards;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/02/2016
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
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Decision due: 30 Jun 2016 by Cabinet
Lead member: Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance
Contact: Ben Smith, Head of Highways and Transport Email: ben.smith@rbwm.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Key external stakeholder consultation
Has/have the Cabinet Member(s) agreed to the item being added?: yes