Common use of Practical Issues Clause in Contracts

Practical Issues. Once stages 1 to 3 have been confirmed then the detail design and practical considerations can proceed. This includes the following key questions: • Has the local community and relevant Local Member(s) been fully consulted on the proposed design? • Will the scheme require Planning Consent? (Contact: Planning Division) • Will there be legal issues to resolve? (E.g. blocking up an alleyway will require a Traffic Regulation Order that can be a protracted process). • Is a formal Highway Agreement necessary to undertake the work? (See 6. re. Engineering Protocol). • Have the Statutory Undertakers been consulted? • Is drainage an issue? • (Contact: Engineering Division – See Appendix 3) The above ‘practical issues’ will help clarify the likely timescale for delivering the scheme and should have been discussed as part of Appendix 1 – Groundwork Caerphilly Scheme Brief that draws attention to the Clients responsibility (see ‘Note’ on page 12).

Practical Issues. Once stages 1 to 3 have been confirmed then the detail design and practical considerations can proceed. This includes the following key questions: • ◻ Has the local community and relevant Local Member(s) been fully consulted on the proposed design? • ◻ Will the scheme require Planning Consent? (Contact: Planning Division) • ◻ Will there be legal issues to resolve? (E.g. blocking up an alleyway will require a Traffic Regulation Order that can be a protracted process). • ◻ Is a formal Highway Agreement necessary to undertake the work? (See 6. re. Engineering Protocol). • ◻ Have the Statutory Undertakers been consulted? • ◻ Is drainage an issue? • ◻ (Contact: Engineering Division – See Appendix 3) The above ‘practical issues’ will help clarify the likely timescale for delivering the scheme and should have been discussed as part of Appendix 1 – Groundwork Caerphilly Scheme Brief that draws attention to the Clients responsibility (see ‘Note’ on page 12).