Decision details

Castleford Growth Corridor

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To ensure funding is in place to enable property acquisition to take place on the Castleford Growth Corridor scheme which will deliver highway improvements as well as provision of new and enhanced cycle way and pedestrian footpaths along the corridor.

Decision:

To approve that
•The change request to the Castleford Growth Corridor scheme for an additional £0.4 million development costs from the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund is approved, taking the total approval from the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund to £2.239 million.
•The Combined Authority enters into a funding agreement with Wakefield Council for expenditure up to £2.239 million from the West Yorkshire plus Transport Fund.

Publication date: 31/03/2021

Date of decision: 12/02/2021