Decision details

Flood alleviation for Growth Programme.

g)         In respect of the LCR Flood Alleviation for Growth Programme - Decision Point 2 (Case Paper) -

(i)         That the Leeds City Region Flood Alleviation for Growth Programme  proceeds through Decision Point 2 and the work by the individual schemes commences on Activity 3 (Outline Business Case).

(ii)        That an indicative approval to WYCA’s remaining £12.2m contribution to the total programme value of £77m be given, with ultimate approval to spend being granted once the schemes have progressed through the Assurance Process to Decision Point 5 (Full Business Case with Finalised Costs).

(iii)       That the individual schemes return to Investment Committee for consideration and WYCA for approval at Decision Point 3 (Outline Business Case) or Decision Point 4 (Full Business Case), based on the level of detail produced by the Environment Agency business case process. At this stage individual Assurance Pathways and Approval Routes will be set for each scheme.