Issue - decisions

River Itchen Flood Alleviation Scheme

15/11/2021 - River Itchen Flood Alleviation Scheme

(i)  To note and recommend to Council the option; a mix of setback and frontline flood defences.

(ii)  To note this option involves a contribution of £3M from the Council to secure scheme funding of £31.5M from a Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) grant-in-aid (GiA) external grant.

(iii)  To note and recommend to Council the approval of the alignment on Drivers Wharf as a frontline.

(iv)  To note this option involves a further contribution of £7.2M from the Council, bringing the total contribution to £10.2M, to be funded from CIL in full.