Document library and glossary

Part of: Carrington Relief Road

Contents

Document library

Public engagement

Related strategies

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Glossary of terms

Executive Report

Executive report is a document that describes project’s proposal. It sets out the need for a project. It also gives an analysis on finance and other project information.

One Trafford

One Trafford Partnership is a collaboration between Trafford Council and Amey. It is set up to create better spaces for people in the area. The agreement covers areas such as waste collection, street cleansing, grounds maintenance, facilities management and highways services, aiming to.

Public consultation

Public consultation can be delivered in various forms such as online or face-to-face events. Consulting provides an opportunity for members of the public to have their say and express their views on proposed plans. The feedback then helps shape those plans. 

Outline Business Case

An outline business case provides the first explanation of why a project is needed. It also discusses the benefits, risks and desired results of the project. 

Preliminary Options Appraisal

A purpose of it is to explore and evaluate different route options against agreed objectives. This is done before starting any work on an initial project design.

Planning Application

Before any construction can begin, a planning application must be submitted and approved. A planning application is a document asking a deciding body for an official permission.

Stakeholder

A stakeholder is a person, group or organisation who has an interest in or may be affected by a project.

Trafford Core Strategy 2012

Core Strategy is a key document for the borough. It explains what changes need to be done to improve the borough. It also details Council's 2027 vision and how it can be achieved.

Trafford Executive

Trafford Executive is responsible for making key decisions. Also, the strategic handling of services. Trafford Executive consists of the Leader of the Council and nine other Executive Councillors. Every Councillor holds an Executive Portfolio.