Decision details

The Cabinet will consider the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee in respect of managing the display of A-Boards in St Edmundsbury.

RESOLVED:

That in view of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s wish to achieve the original objectives of its review of “A” Boards as quickly as possible:

(1)     the approach of using the Outdoor Advertising Regulation 2007 to control the use of “A” Boards through the Borough, as set out in Section 4 of Report F155, be approved;

(2)     the Street Vending Policy be amended by deleting the section relating to “A” Boards; and

(3)     the Council produces and publishes clear guidance to businesses on how the Outdoor Advertising Regulations would work in practice, including partnership working with the Highways Authority.