Agenda item

The Cabinet considered a report of the Corporate Director, Regeneration and Economic Development which sought authority to:-

(i)                 Make a Compulsory Purchase Order under the provisions of sections 239 and 240 of the Highways Act 1980 and Acquisition of Land Act 1981 in order to acquire the land required for the construction of a new roundabout at the A167/B6300 Sunderland Bridge junction;

(ii)               To make a Side Roads Order under section 14 of the Highways Act 1980 in order to stop up sections of Highway cross or enter the new highway layout.

(for copy see file of Minutes).

Resolved:-

That the recommendations contained in the report be approved.