The delivery of the berth 4/5 project has been delayed whilst an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is undertaken to inform the planning and marine licence consents process. This unanticipated delay has resulted in a significant increase in the estimated total cost of the scheme which now exceeds the allocated budget.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure or Making one-off Savings anticipated to be £250,000 or more*;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Central Harbour Ward;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/06/2021
Decision due: 29 Jul 2021 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Ash Ashbee, Leader of the Council cllr-ash.ashbee@thanet.gov.uk
Lead director: Gavin Waite
Contact: Mike Humber, Director of Environment Tel: 01843 577083 Email: mike.humber@thanet.gov.uk.
What the decision will mean: Increase in capital and revenue budget value for the Berth 4/5 project