Decision details

Real Time Bus Information, Leeds

Decision Maker: West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To deliver an additional real time display units across the Leeds area.

Decision:

Resolved:  In respect of Real Time Bus Information -

That following a recommendation from the Investment Committee, the Combined Authority approves:

(i)         That the Real Time project proceeds through decision point 3 (outline business case) and work starts on activity 5 (full business case with finalised costs).

(ii)        That approval to the total indicative project value of £7.2 million from the LPTIP is given with full approval to spend being granted once the scheme has progressed through the assurance process to decision point 5 (full business case with finalised costs).   

(iii)       That approval be given for development costs of £1.74 million for the purchase and installation of the first 490 units and bus shelters with existing power supply along the core network (£1.64 million) and for funding a project manager (£100,000).

(iv)       That future approvals are made in accordance with the approval pathway and approval route outlined in the submitted report including at decision point 5 (full business case with finalised costs) through a delegation to the Combined Authority’s Managing Director following a recommendation by the Combined Authority’s Programme Appraisal Team. This will be subject to the scheme remaining within the tolerances outlined in the submitted report.

Report author: Mike Nolan

Publication date: 28/06/2018

Date of decision: 28/06/2018

Decided at meeting: 28/06/2018 - West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Effective from: 06/07/2018