Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To enable the delivery of five ultra-low
emission double deck buses and associated charging infrastructure
to be used on the service between the new Stourton park and ride
site (currently under construction) and Leeds city centre.. These
buses would lead to the removal of 440 tonnes of carbon dioxide
(CO2), over five years when compared to a fleet of seven Euro 6
standard buses.
To approve that
• The Stourton Park & Ride Electric Buses scheme proceeds
through decision point 5 of the Combined Authority’s
assurance process and work commences on activity 6
(Delivery).
• Approval to the Combined Authority’s contribution of
£1.270 million (which will be funded through £877,000
from LPTIP and £393,000 from DfT ULEB) is given. The total
project value is £2.395 million and includes a private sector
contribution of £1.125 million.
• The Combined Authority enters into an addendum to the
existing Funding Agreement with Leeds City Council for expenditure
up to £877,000 from the Leeds Public Transport Investment
Programme fund.
Publication date: 17/02/2020
Date of decision: 14/02/2020