Scrutiny Review of Street Works - report final

Committee report · Place Scrutiny Committee · Thu 19 Mar 2026 · East Sussex County Council · agenda item 35

What it recommends

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“Recommendation Page 1 The Board recommends the Council develops a prosecution and enforcement policy in the next 12 months, for use where there are repeated significant failures or breaches of permit conditions, particularly should there be instances of utility companies failing to adhere to accessibility obligations. 11 2 The Board recommends that the Council develops agreements with utility companies on how to coor”

What the meeting decided

The minutes record: Noted. “RESOLVED to note the report of the Review Board and that this would be further considered by the incoming committee ahead of reporting to Cabinet and Council. </AI8> <TRAILER_SECTION>” minutes ↗

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The Board also recommends that the Council support lobbying of local MPs and Government to make abuse of road workers a standalone criminal offence. p10

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p1016 7 The Board recommends that the Council supports lobbying of local MPs and Government to make abuse of road workers a standalone criminal offence.

Places and organisations it names

East Sussex County Council

Other papers for this meeting

Place Scrutiny Committee agenda · Committee agenda
Appendix 1 - Place Review of Local Speed Limit Policy 12 month Update · Committee report
Appendix 2 - Place RPPR Board Summary comments for Cabinet · Committee report
Minutes of the previous meeting held on 27 November 2025 · Committee report
Place Committee work programme v96 Mar 2026 · Committee report
Place Scrutiny Committee minutes (draft) · Committee minutes
Printed plan Forward Plan 1 March 2026 - 30 June 2026 Forward Plan · Committee report
Scrutiny Review of Local Speed Limit Policy: 12-month update · Committee report
Scrutiny Review of Street Works · Committee report
Work programme · Committee report

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