Decision details

To enable City of York Council to continue the preparation of the Full Business Case+ for York Station Frontage (YSF) including securing full planning consent for the YSF element of the wider York Central Access and Station Access Improvements scheme and to enable the acquisition of land associated with the removal of Queens Street Bridge.

To enable improvements to the access arrangements around York railway station to benefit all transport modes by creating a more efficient interchange and attractive public realm areas in the area between the City Wall and the station building.

To approve the change request to the York Central Access Road & Station Access Improvements scheme to release additional development funding for the York Station Frontage element.

To approve that the Combined Authority enters into an addendum to the existing funding agreement with City of York Council for additional expenditure of up to £1.18 million from the West Yorkshire + Transport Fund. This is within the indicative approval of £37.32 million approved by the Combined Authority’s Investment Committee on 13 March 2019.

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