To approve that clean bus technology project
proceeds through decision point 5 and work commences on activity 6
(delivery).
To give approval to the Combined Authority’s contribution of
‘pooled’ £4.21 million from the Department for
Food and Rural Affairs Clean Bus Technology Fund (£2.84
million Combined Authority grant and £1.37 million Leeds City
Council grant) and £850,000 from Leeds Public Transport
Investment Programme (LPTIP), subject to endorsement by the LPTIP
Programme Board in October 2018, and £1.028 million from bus
operators match funding).
To approve that the Combined Authority enters into grant agreements
with bus operators for expenditure up to £4.21 million from
the Clean Bus Technology Fund as detailed in this report, and,
subject to endorsement by the LPTIP Board in October 2018, up to
£850,000 from the LPTIP.