Agenda item

To consider the report of the Operations & Estates Advisor (to follow).

Consideration was given to the report of the Operations & Estates Advisor.

The committee noted the extensive works that were required, the permissions that were required and the financial implications.

After discussion it was agreed to progress the high priority works and remove vegetation. In respect of appointing a contractor it was suggested that this be delegated to officers in consultation with the Chair of the Committee and Leader of Council.

Resolved:

1.       That, the Priority 1 Short Term works be approved;

2.       That, the selection of a contractor be delegated to the Town Clerk in consultation with the Chair of the Committee and the Leader of Council; and

3.       That, removal of existing tree growth from wall and Biochemical/Herbicide for treatment of tree stumps and vegetative growth from the wall prior to commencement of works be supported