Agenda item

13/1052W-Development of a pipeline corridor comprising of three pipes between the brine field at Warmingham and the salt factory at Middlewich and four pipes and a fibre optic cable link between the salt factory at Middlewich and the chemical works at Lostock; erection of a buffer tank at the Warmingham brine field; a buffer tank, pumping station and four settlement tanks used in the purification process at the salt factory at Middlewich; a pipe bridge crossing at the Rive Dane; a pumping statio

To consider the above application.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the above application.

 

(Mr Adams, the agent for the applicant attended the meeting and spoke in respect of the application).

 

RESOLVED

 

That for the reasons set out in the report the application be approved subject to the following conditions:-

 

1)              Standard conditions;

2)              Submission of detailed construction phasing plan;

3)              Seven days written notification of commencement of development;

4)              Tree protection details;

5)              Arboricultural method statement including details of all trees/hedgerows to be removed prior to commencement of each phase of development;

6)              Reinstatement of hedgerow and compensatory tree/hedgerow planting.

7)              No removal of trees or shrubs during bird breeding season;

8)              Submission of wildlife protection plan;

9)              Detail of the great crested newts mitigation measures prior to the commencement of development.  

10)           Method statement for barn owl protection during construction phase.

11)           Preconstruction surveys for badgers informing the need for mitigation

12)           Preconstruction surveys for otters and water voles informing the need for mitigation;

13)           Detailed mitigation strategy for any works affecting otters/water voles or their habitat; 

14)           Preconstruction surveys for reptiles informing the need for mitigation and provision of reptile method statement;

15)           Bat survey;

16)           Scheme for replacement planting of vegetation lost at river crossings and method statement for reinstating grassland habitat;

17)           Further otter/water vole survey should development not commence within 2 years;

18)           Ecological method statement for directional drilling over River Wheelock SBI;

19)           Method statement for managing Japanese Knotweed;

20)           Submission of detailed Construction Environmental Management Plan;

21)           Submission of detailed Decommission Environment Management Plan;

22)           Scheme of ecological mitigation submitted prior to development of each phase;

23)           Submission of highway method statement;

24)           Hours of operation;

25)           Programme of archaeological work and mitigation;

26)           Method statement for engineering works to prevent harm to heritage assets;

27)           Scheme for protection of Kinderton Mill from construction vehicle damage;

28)           Method statement for protecting watercourses;

29)           Provision of containment for storage of oils, fuels or chemicals;

30)           Full lighting details;

31)           Full noise and vibration details for each phase;

32)           Noise mitigation scheme for the pump house;

33)           Silencing of all plant equipment and vehicles;

34)           Provision of contaminated land investigations and remediation measures;

35)           Provision for detailing with unexpected contamination;

36)           Soil management measures;

37)            Full restoration and landscape enhancement details including planting details, specifications, plans, gapping up details of hedgerow planting;

38)           Landscaping maintenance and management condition;

39)           Decommissioning plan;

40)           A scheme to prevent contamination of surface waters by 'silty' run-off during construction.

41)           Method statement for crossing watercourses;

42)           Bund details for the buffer tanks;

43)           All tanks to remain sealed at all times;

44)           Prior approval of details of pipeline crossing under or over or located in the public highway.

45)           Prior approval of temporary vehicular accesses.

46)           Closure of temporary new accesses & reinstatement within a set time period;

47)           Directional Drilling or percussive equipment - Full development details required before any works commence on any one phase of development along with details of predicted noise and vibration levels and appropriate noise mitigation measures & all plant, equipment and vehicles used on site would be properly silenced;

48)           Construction Method Statement incorporating Site Waste Management Plan;

49)           Details of colour and materials of above ground pipework;

50)           Details for construction and material specification for the pipe bridge;

51)           Condition to secure appropriate pipe line decommissioning;

52)           An agricultural land classification survey and soil characteristics profile condition;

53)           Full condition survey of Footpath 16;

54)           Provision of a community liaison group.

In order to give proper effect to the Committee’s intentions and without changing the substance of the decision, authority is delegated to the Planning and Place Shaping Manager in consultation with the Chair (or in his absence the Vice Chair of Strategic Planning Committee) to correct any technical slip or omission in the wording of the resolution, between approval of the minutes and issue of the decision notice.

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