Decision details

Leeds integrated station masterplan

Decision Maker: West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Scheme to fund master plan and feasibility works relating to Leeds station and carry out some quick win construction works.

Decision:

Resolved:  In respect of the Leeds Integrated Station Masterplan (LISM) project –

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

(i)         That the Leeds Integrated Station Masterplan project proceeds through decision point 2 and work commences on activity 3 (outline business case).

(ii)        That an indicative approval to the total project value of £6.32 million of which £5 million will be funded by the Combined Authority (to be funded from the Leeds Public Transport Investment Programme (LPTIP)), £320,000 from the LCR HS2 Growth Strategy and West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund and £1 million match funding from Network Rail, 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 development costs of up to £1 million are approved in order to progress the scheme to decision point 3 (outline business case).

(iv)       That future approvals are made in accordance with the approval pathway and approval route outlined in the submitted report including at decision point 3 and 5 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: Rebecca Cheung

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