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Paragraph 3 Construction Environmental Management Plan

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(1)

No part of the authorised development is to commence until a CEMP for that part has been prepared in consultation with the relevant planning authority, the local highway authority and the Environment Agency and submitted to and approved in writing by the Secretary of State.

(2)

The CEMP must—

(a)

be substantially in accordance with the outline environmental management plan;

(b)

contain a record of all the sensitive environmental features that have the potential to be affected by the construction of the proposed development;

(c)

incorporate the measures referred to in the environmental statement as being incorporated in the CEMP;

(d)

require adherence to the core hours, except for—

(i)

night time closures for Markeaton footbridge demolition and installation of a new footbridge;

(ii)

junction and slip road tie-in works to existing highways;

(iii)

installation of bridge decks;

(iv)

installation of sign gantries;

(v)

installation of temporary and permanent line markings;

(vi)

overnight traffic management measures, as agreed with the local highway authority;

(vii)

works associated with traffic management and signal changes; and

(viii)

any emergency works.

Provided that written notification of the extent, timing and duration of each activity is given to relevant local authorities in advance of any works that are to be undertaken outside of core hours, except for any emergency works, which are to be notified to the relevant local authorities as soon as is practicable.

Any other work carried out outside the core hours or any extension to the core hours will only be permitted if there has been prior written agreement of the relevant environmental health officer provided that the activity does not result in materially new or materially different environmental effects as reported in the environmental statement.

(3)

The authorised development must be constructed in accordance with the approved CEMP.

(4)

Prior to completion of construction the undertaker will prepare a HEMP in consultation with the relevant planning authority, the local highway authority and the Environment Agency and submit it to the Secretary of State for written approval.

(5)

Upon completion of construction of the authorised development the CEMP must be converted into the HEMP as approved under sub-paragraph (4) and the HEMP must—

(a)

be substantially in accordance with the relevant HEMP provisions included in the outline environmental management plan and the CEMP;

(b)

contain a record of all the sensitive environmental features that have the potential to be affected by the operation and maintenance of the proposed development; and

(c)

incorporate the measures referred to in the environmental statement as being incorporated in the HEMP.

(6)

The authorised development must be operated and maintained in accordance with the HEMP approved under sub-paragraph (5).