Decision details

To report the findings of this review.

1/2004 The Cabinet agreed that Urban Traffic Management Control (UTMC) be rolled out across Medway, moderated to achieve 80% of benefits for 20% of revenue costs of full implementation. All options to meet future revenue costs, including PFI (public finance initiative) and partnerships are to be investigated before a final recommendation is put forward regarding implementation of the system. Capital costs to be raised through the Local Transport Plan and/or borrowing approvals.
2/2004 The Cabinet agreed that road works should be managed from the results of a trial being piloted through the Highway Authorities and Utilities Committee (HAUC). Partnership work is underway to reduce roadworks during traffic sensitive periods across Medway and Kent.
3/2004 The Cabinet agreed that proposals to develop a step change in public transport provision in Medway together with short-term wins and other associated transport, town centre and development initiatives be considered outside this Review, as outputs from the Transport for Medway project.
4/2004 The Cabinet agreed that the

The Best Value Review of Traffic and Road Safety is included within the Council's Best Value Performance Plan. These decisions address the required improvements to the service identified in the options report.