To inform cabinet of the outcome of the procurement exercise in relation to the main civils works contract for the implementation of the approved A628 Dodworth Road / Broadway Junction Improvement scheme (Cab.25.07.2018/15).
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/06/2020
Decision due: 7 Oct 2020 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Spokesperson Regeneration and Culture
Lead director: Executive Director Place
Department: Place Directorate
Consultation process
Throughout the development and approval of A628 Dodworth Road / Broadway Junction Improvement scheme, including statutory planning and appropriation processes.
Discussions have been held with local members regarding the scheme.
Consultation was undertaken with the Friends of Penny Pie Park, who are a constituted community group, with regards to the redevelopment designs for the remaining park area.
Consultation was undertaken with representatives of Core Services Directorate regarding the financial implications, asset management and risk management issues.
Consultation was undertaken with representatives of Communities Directorate, Core Services Directorate and Place Directorate regarding the greenspace implications and potential compensatory measures.
Consultation was undertaken as part of the statutory planning process for application re: 2018/0965. On Tuesday, 18 December 2018, the Council’s Planning Regulatory Board (PRB) resolved to grant a planning application (Ref - improvements to the A628 Dodworth Road, Broadway junction. Prior to the application being considered by PRB, a request was made to the Secretary of State, to ask him to “call in” the application, meaning that he would become the decision maker. In light of this request, the Council agreed not to issue the decision, pending confirmation from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, as to whether or not the Secretary of State has decided to call in the application. Following the Secretary of State’s decision not to call in the planning application, the planning decision notice was made public on 18 February 2019.
The Council published a notice of the proposed appropriation in the Barnsley Chronicle as required by section 122 of the Local Government Act 1972 inviting representations to be made in writing to the Council. The notice and plans were advertised on the Council’s website.