Issue details

Street Lighting Replacement Programme

 

 

To ask the Executive to support a supplementary capital approval to be made to Council for a 3 year programme to replace existing "sodium" based light colums to Light Emitting Diode (LED) columns making significant financial and CO2 savings.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure >£400,000 & Affects more than 1 ward.;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/09/2015

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The detailed Annexe explaining how the project costs have been derived are commercially sensitive to our HIghway Maintenance and Street Lighting Contractor

Decision due: 20 Oct 2015 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Planning and Transport, Executive Member for Transformation & Finance

Lead director: Borough Treasurer, Director of Environment, Culture & Communities

Department: Environment, Culture & Communities

Contact: Vincent Paliczka, Director of Environment, Culture & Communities Email: vincent.paliczka@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 351750.

Consultation process

Standard consultation opportunities for all Executive reports

Consultees

None specific

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Environment, Culture and Communities

Financial Impact: A net saving of £9m over 25 years eventually resulting in a £660,000 annual saving for the Council's revenue budget. An initial capital investment of £7.3m is required.

Decisions

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