Deputy A.H. Brouard & 6 Other Deputies - P.2019/143
P&RC Letter of Comment [2Mb]
The States are asked to decide:
Whether, after consideration of the Requête dated 27th November 2019, they are of the opinion:1. To agree that the carrying out of any works to implement the managed realignment of the coastline at L'Ancresse East as set out in Section 7 of the Policy Letter of the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure dated 18th August 2017 and described in Section 6, Volume 1 of the report "Guernsey Coastal Defences" prepared by Royal Haskoning Dhv further to the Resolution of the States made at their meeting on 29th September 2017 be suspended.
2. To agree that the period of suspension shall be 10 years from the date of this Resolution or such shorter period as the States may at any future time by resolution determine.
3. To direct the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure to arrange for implementation of a maintenance schedule as proposed in Recital 6.
4. In the event of a failure of the wall, resulting in the ingress of the sea onto the common, to direct the Committee for the Environment & Infrastructure to revert to the States with proposals for minimising any damage to the common, which may include a proposal for managed re-alignment in accordance with the Resolution of the States of 29th September 2017 referred to in Recital 1.