Decision details

A61 (North) Bus Priority Corridor

Decision Maker: West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The scheme consists of a series of improvements to bus prioritisation and complementary walking and cycling measures.
PMO Reference: DFT-LPTIP-002B
Stage: 2 (Development)
Decision Point: 3 (Outline Business Case)


Decision:

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

(i)         That the Leeds Public Transport Investment Programme: A61 (North) Bus Priority Corridor project proceeds through decision point 3 (outline business case) and work commences on activity 4 (full business case).

(ii)        That an indicative approval to the total project value of £16.1 million is given from Leeds Public Transport Investment Programme funding 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 future approvals are made in accordance with the assurance pathway and approval route outlined in the submitted report including at decision point 4 (full business case) and decision point 5 (full business case with finalised costs) through a delegation to the Combined Authority’s Managing Director.

Report author: Lisa Childs

Publication date: 25/04/2019

Date of decision: 25/04/2019

Decided at meeting: 25/04/2019 - West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Effective from: 03/05/2019