Issue details
Central Bedfordshire's Flood and Water Management Act 2010 Duties
To approve a local flood risk strategy for Central Bedfordshire and to create a Sustainable Urban Drainage Approval Board.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Effects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/02/2014
Decision due: 22 April 2014 by EXECUTIVE
Date Comment: 21/03/14
Comment: Comments by 21/03/14 to Contact Officer:
Lead member: Community Services - Executive Member
Lead director: Director of Regeneration and Business
Contact: Iain Finnigan, Senior Engineer - Policy and Flood Risk Management Email: iain.finnigan@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 4351 iain.finnigan@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk.
Consultation process
CBC is required under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 to produce a Local Flood Risk Management Strategy. The draft strategy will be subject to public consultation. Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee will consider the draft strategy and the public consultation response to the strategy in August/September 2013.
Following Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs confirmation of the mandatory sustainable drainage application processes, CBC will also be required to establish a SUDS Approval Board to evaluate, approve and adopt suitable SUDS measures for all new developments.
Decisions
- 24/04/2014 - Local Flood Risk Management Strategy
Agenda items
- 22/04/2014 - EXECUTIVE Local Flood Risk Management Strategy 22/04/2014
Documents
- Summary of Flood and Water Management Act