Decision Maker: Policy and Resources Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To decide the
Council’s approach and direction with regard to the
Environment Agency’s proposals for flood alleviation and
resilience.
Decision:
1.
That work be continued with the
Environment Agency and Kent County Council as part of the Executive
Group, and local communities, to develop flood mitigation measures
including property level resilience across the Medway, Teise and Beult catchment area and the affected
urban area.
2.
That engagement with affected Parish Councils and the Medway,
Teise and Beult Flood Group
be undertaken.
Wards Affected: Coxheath and Hunton Ward; Headcorn Ward; Marden and Yalding Ward; Staplehurst Ward;
Contact: Email: davidtibbit@maidstone.gov.uk Email: davidtibbit@maidstone.gov.uk.
Report author: David Tibbit
Publication date: 09/09/2016
Date of decision: 07/09/2016
Decided: 07/09/2016 - Policy and Resources Committee
Effective from: 17/09/2016
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