Decision details

This report is to seek approval of Phase 2 of the Hill Head Coastal Protection Project, the construction of a replacement seawall to secure the long term future of the sea defences at Hill Head

At the invitation of the Executive Leader, Councillor A Mandry addressed the Executive on this item.

The Executive considered the information and additional recommendation which had been tabled at the meeting.

RESOLVED that the Executive:

(a)  approves funding up to the sum of £649,834.60 including contingency, funded from Community Infrastructure Levy contributions, to deliver Phase 2 of the Hill Head Coastal Protection Project;

(b)  awards the contract for the Phase 2 works to the preferred supplier as set out in Appendix B (Confidential); and

(c)  approves that ground rent is not charged for the 39 beach hut owners during the construction period when they will be unable to access their beach huts (approximately 3 months).