Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
To ensure that funding is in place to support
design, development and early construction works (as well as land
acquisition) on the A629 Phase 1b scheme which would ultimately
lead to improvements to the A629 between Elland Wood Bottom and
Salterhebble Hill to the south of Halifax.
To approve that
•The A629 Phase 1b (part 1) scheme proceeds through decision
point 5 of the Combined Authority’s assurance process and
work commences on activity 6 (delivery).
•Approval to the A629 Phase 1b (part 1) scheme value of
£5.810 million is given from the West Yorkshire plus
Transport Fund (WY+TF), taking the total approval from the WY+TF to
£11.48 million.
•An indicative approval to the A629 Phase 1b (part 2) scheme
value of £15.32 million is given from the West Yorkshire plus
Transport Fund (WY+TF), with full approval to spend being granted
once the scheme has fully progressed through decision point 5 (Full
business case with finalised costs) of the assurance process.
•The Combined Authority enters into an addendum to the
existing funding agreement with Calderdale Council for expenditure
of up to £11.48 million from the WY+TF fund.
Option 1 -
Option 2 -
Option 3 -
Publication date: 31/03/2021
Date of decision: 20/11/2020
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