Issue details
Bath River Line (WL)
The Bath River Line is a strategic green infrastructure project which will create a linear park through the heart of the city, connecting communities through a level, fully accessible travel route whilst protecting and enhancing the natural environment. A FBC for Phase I has been submitted to WECA. We are requesting that the decision to accept the WECA funding be made by a single member once the funding award offered.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant Financial Impact and Affects more than 1 ward;
Decision status: Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/04/2022
Decision due: Not before 14th May 2022 by Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Resources
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Resources
Lead director: Director of Sustainable Communities
Contact: Mark Minkley, Team Leader - Environment, Planning Services - Planning Operations Email: mark_minkley@bathnes.gov.uk.
Consultation process
An in-depth community engagement was
undertaken to inform the design development A
multi-method approach was used which included a
consultation website, virtual focus groups, targeted
interviews with key users (including vulnerable
groups and a representative from the West of
England Centre for Inclusive Living (WECIL)), an
interactive webinar and online surveys
Consultees
Key project partners include the Canal &
Rivers
Trust, Wessex Water, Environment Agency,
National Trust and Bath Spa University
Consultees include Walk Ride Bath, WECIL, Bath
Preservation Trust, representative from Historic
England.
EFP Reference: E3355
Decisions
- 30/05/2022 - Bath River Line (WL)
Documents