Decision details

A6022 Safer Roads Project - Engagement and Consultation approval

Decision Maker: Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Seek approval to undertake stakeholder consultation on the proposed Safer Roads Foundation project along the A6022 between Woodman Roundabout and the borough boundary with Doncaster.

 

Decision:

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ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

19th November 2025

 

Title:

A6022 Safer Roads Project – Engagement and Consultation approval

 

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Simon Moss, Assistant Director of Regeneration and Environment

 

Details of Specific Delegation

 

or

 

Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

 

Authority to approve and initiate public consultation on the A6022 Safer Roads Project, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and alignment with project objectives.

 

Sub Scheme of Delegation - Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

 

‘Each to act in relation to matters within their remit unless absent in which case any other Assistant Director may act.

 

2.    Other functions

 

Any function not otherwise reserved to the full Council, the Cabinet, a committee of the Cabinet, a member of the Cabinet, a joint committee discharging executive functions or another local authority, relevant to the Assistant Director’s portfolio.’

 

Page 7 refers.

 

Decision:

Approve the undertaking of stakeholder consultation on the proposed Safer Roads Foundation project along the A6022 between Woodman Roundabout, Swinton, and the Borough boundary with Doncaster.

 

Reasons for the Decision:

To ensure timely delivery of the A6022 Safer Roads Foundation scheme in alignment with agreed project milestones and client expectations, supporting the overall objective of improving road safety and maintaining stakeholder confidence.

 

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

The Council may choose to develop and implement the proposals without consultation.

 

Choosing not to consult would mean missing the opportunity to gather input from residents, business owners, and Ward Councillors. This could result in a final design that does not reflect local needs or preferences.

 

Not undertaking consultation may also be perceived as a lack of openness in decision-making

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None

 

Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an outside body which relates to the decision:

None declared.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None

 

Reports or parts of reports relevant to the decision being taken:

 

Delegated Officer Decision report 10th November 2025

 

Equalities Impact Screening Part A

 

Carbon Impact Assessment

 

 

I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to:

 

Undertake stakeholder consultation on the proposed Safer Roads Foundation project along the A6022 between Woodman Roundabout, Swinton, and the Borough boundary with Doncaster.

 

I confirm that in making this decision, due regard was given to the seven principles of public life.

 

 

 

Signed by the Decision Maker:

 

 

Dated:          19th November, 2025

 

Name:          Simon Moss

Job Title:     Assistant Director, Planning, Regeneration & Transport

 

Publication date: 15/12/2025

Date of decision: 19/11/2025

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