Issue - decisions

Average Speed Enforcement Across the Black Country

22/11/2018 - Average Speed Enforcement Across the Black Country

1. That authority be delegated to the Cabinet Member for City Environment, in consultation with the Service Director of City Environment, to approve the implementation of the Average Speed Enforcement system and phased roll out across Wolverhampton.

2. That authority be delegated to the Head of City Transportation to lead the development and implementation of the Average Speed Enforcement system on behalf of the Black Country authorities Dudley MBC, Sandwell MBC and Walsall MBC including the design, procurement, advertising and any consultation required to introduce the system.

3. That authority be delegated to the Head of City Transportation to lead the negotiations with West Midlands Police to develop and implement a collaboration agreement covering the management and operation of the Average Speed Enforcement system on behalf of the Black Country authorities.

4. That authority be delegated to the Director of Governance to enter into collaboration agreements with the other Black Country authorities, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands Police and the Police and Crime Commissioner to implement, manage and operate the Average Speed Enforcement System.

5. That it be noted that the capital costs included in this report have been incorporated into the ‘Capital programme 2018-2019 to 2022-2023 quarter two review’ report which is also on this agenda and will subsequently be reported to Full Council for approval on the 5 December 2018, assuming that Cabinet approval to progress with the project is given. As the progression is dependent on that decision, if the project is not approved, the capital programme will be reduced accordingly.