Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To enable delivery to commence on a 1.3km
off-road greenway link to the Trans-Pennine Trail from the existing
Wakefield to Castleford cycle routes being delivered through the
CityConnect programme. This will address a missing off-road cycle
link within the Methley area cycle network, and provide a complete
route between Leeds, Wakefield, and Castleford.
To approve that:
• The CityConnect Phase 3: Castleford Greenway Phase 4 scheme
proceeds through decision point 5 and work commences on activity 6
(Delivery).
• Approval to the Combined Authority’s contribution of
£371,686.25 (which will be funded through the West Yorkshire
Plus Transport Fund) is given. The total project value is
£371,686.25.
• The Combined Authority enters into a funding agreement with
Sustrans for expenditure up to £356,686.25 from West
Yorkshire Plus Transport Fund.
Publication date: 21/09/2020
Date of decision: 11/09/2020