Issue - meetings

(i)       to note the findings and outcomes of the A92 Murcar North Active Travel Infrastructure STAG-Based Appraisal (Appendix 1);

(ii)       to agree that the Active Travel option on the East side as identified in the STAG report (Appendix 1) for A92 Murcar North is the preferred Active Travel option for the route; and

(iii)      to instruct the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning to progress the preferred option for the A92 Active Travel scheme to the completion of an Outline Business Case (OBC) and report this to the Finance and Resources Committee in May 2024.

The Committee had before it a report by the Executive Director – City Regeneration and Environment which provided an update of the outcome of the Review of Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance (STAG) Appraisal Report undertaken for the A92 Murcar North Active Travel scheme.   The report contained a discussion on the findings, along with recommendations on the next steps for the option identified.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee –

(a)      to note the findings and outcomes of the A92 Murcar North Active Travel Infrastructure STAG-Based Appraisal (Appendix 1);

(b)      to agree that the Active Travel option on the East side as identified in the STAG report (Appendix 1) for A92 Murcar North is the preferred Active Travel option for the route; and

(c)      to instruct the Chief Officer – Strategic Place Planning to progress the preferred option for the A92 Active Travel scheme to the completion of an Outline Business Case (OBC) and report this to the Finance and Resources Committee in May 2024.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the recommendations.