Decision details

Flood Investigation and Ordinary Watercourse Regulation Policies

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

This report seeks the approval of the proposed Flood Investigation and Ordinary Watercourse Regulation documents. These documents contain policies which set out how the county council will deliver its duties to regulate ordinary watercourses under the Land Drainage Act 1991, as amended by Schedule 2 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, and how floods which the Lead Local Flood Authority is aware of will be investigated under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010. 

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the requirements of Standing Order C19 have been complied with.

Decision:

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

Reason Key: Significant effect in 2 or more electoral divisions;

Corporate Priorities : Delivering better services;

Divisions Affected: (All Divisions);

Contact: Laura Bigley Email: laura.bigley@lancashire.gov.uk.

Date of decision: 08/02/2024

Effective from: 14/02/2024