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09/03/2022 - Managing Big Problems in Small Places in Rapid Response type Catchments: Approval to submit Outline Business Case to deliver a Flood Resilience Partnership project across Devon funded by the government’s Flood & Coastal Resilience Innovation Programm

RESOLVED

 

(a) that Devon County Council leads a Partnership to develop an Outline Business Case to deliver a flood resilience partnership project across Devon “Managing Big Problems in Small Places in Rapid Response type Catchments”;

 

(b) that the Head of Planning, Transportation and Environment in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Public Health, Communities and Equality be given delegated authority to approve the details of the project, allocation of funding, and the preparation of collaboration agreements with partners covering the delivery stage of the project; and

 

(c) that the submission of the Outline Business Case to the Environment Agency to bid for funding to the amount of £7,608,000 from the Flood & Coastal Resilience Innovation Programme for the delivery of the project be approved, noting that the submission includes match funding secured from the County Council and partners by way of staff time and potentially financial contributions.



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