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(i)       to note the progress that had been made on the North East Scotland Active Travel Network Review pertaining to the Aberdeen City area (as the responsible Roads Authority);

(ii)       to note that, subject to Nestrans Board approval, the initial outcomes of the Network Review would proceed to public and stakeholder consultation, and that this would be co-ordinated by Nestrans; and

(iii)      to instruct the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning to report further progress to this Committee at an appropriate time following the public consultation process, within the next 12 months.

The Committee had before it a report by the Director of Commissioning which provided an update on progress of the North East Scotland Active Travel Network Review, a strategic active travel project which was currently being co-ordinated by Nestrans.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee –

(a)      note the progress that had been made on the North East Scotland Active Travel Network Review pertaining to the Aberdeen City area (as the responsible Roads Authority);

(b)      note that, subject to Nestrans Board approval, the initial outcomes of the Network Review would proceed to public and stakeholder consultation, and that this would be co-ordinated by Nestrans; and

(c)      instruct the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning to report further progress to this Committee at an appropriate time following the public consultation process, within the next 12 months.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendations.