15 HELENSBURGH, CARDROSS AND DUMBARTON CYCLEPATH UPDATE PDF 230 KB
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Minutes:
Consideration was given to a
report updating Members on the progress made since the Helensburgh
and Lomond Area Committee on 14 March 2023 in relation to the delivery of a
dedicated, high quality walking and cycle route linking Helensburgh,
Cardross and Dumbarton.
Members agreed that they wished
to discuss the information contained in appendix 2 of the report and agreed to
exclude the press and public to allow consideration of this information.ÌýÌý
Decision
The Helensburgh
and Lomond Area Committee:
1.
noted
the agreement of one change requests from WSP at an additional cost of
£6,479.51, taking the total cost of WSPs work to £259,907.47 and that this additional cost is covered by
externally secured funding;
2.
noted
the amended completion date submitted by WSP of end-July 2023;
3.
noted
that some elements of work would require to be completed separately following
completion of WSPs work to finalise the full package required for construction;
4.
welcomed
the progress towards the award of contract for the section of route linking Morrisons Supermarket/Hermitage Academy to Helensburgh Town Centre/Waterfront, and development of this
to Concept Design stage;
5.
noted appendix
1 in the paper with projected compulsory purchase orders in 2026/27, 2028/29,
and 2029/30 at various phases of the scheme; and
6.
agreed
that officers would bring forward a report to the next Area Committee
outlining:
a.
a quantification
of the projects risks; and
b.
options
for next steps including bringing forward compulsory purchase orders to
expedite construction of the Helensburgh to Cardross phase.
(Reference: Report by Executive
Director with responsibility for Development and Economic Growth, dated 27
April 2023, submitted)
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