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To enable commencement of the Headrow Gateway
scheme which will deliver a series of bus infrastructure, public
realm, pedestrian and cycling infrastructure improvements, to
enhance this major gateway to Leeds city centre.
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision published: 14/11/2019
Effective from: 25/10/2019
Decision:
To approve that:
• The LPTIP Headrow Gateway project proceeds through decision
point 5 and work commences on activity 6 (Delivery).
• Approval to the Combined Authority’s contribution of
£22.456 million to be funded from the Leeds Public Transport
Investment Programme (LPTIP), is given. The total project value is
£22.756 million.
• The Combined Authority enters into a variation of the
existing LPTIP Funding Agreement with Leeds City Council for
expenditure of up to £22.456 million from the LPTIP
fund.
Lead officer: Ben Still
To enable work to commence on the delivery of
the CRM Improvements and Futures package of the CTP as included in
the Combined Authority’s Corporate Technology Strategy (CTS)
as approved in March 2018.
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision published: 14/11/2019
Effective from: 08/11/2019
Decision:
To approve that the Corporate Technology
Programme (CTP) work package E01, CRM Improvements and Futures,
proceeds through decision point 5 of the Combined Authority’s
assurance process as a programme of work at a total value of
£20,000 and work commences on activity 6
(delivery).
Lead officer: Ben Still
Decision Maker: ARCHIVED - West Yorkshire and York Investment Committee
Made at meeting: 07/11/2019 - ARCHIVED - West Yorkshire and York Investment Committee
Decision published: 11/11/2019
Effective from: 19/11/2019
Decision:
Resolved: That the Investment Committee recommend to the Combined Authority the full application for SUD, part of the ESIF Programme.
Decision Maker: ARCHIVED - West Yorkshire and York Investment Committee
Made at meeting: 07/11/2019 - ARCHIVED - West Yorkshire and York Investment Committee
Decision published: 11/11/2019
Effective from: 19/11/2019
Decision:
Resolved:
(i) That in respect of the Leeds City Region Skills for Growth Programme the Investment Committee recommends to the Combined Authority:
(a) That the Leeds City Region Skills for Growth programme proceeds through decision point 2 and work commences on activity 5 (full business case with finalised costs).
(b) That an indicative approval to the Combined Authority’s contribution of £2.429 million (which will be funded through £1.464 million from the ESIF fund and £964,925 from the Local Skills Fund be given with full approval to spend being granted once the outcome of the ESIF bid is known and the scheme has progressed through the assurance process to decision point 5. The total project value is £2.929 million with the remaining £500,000 to be raised from business sponsorship.
(c) That future approvals are made in accordance with the assurance pathway and approval route outlined in this report including at decision point 5 through a delegation to the Combined Authority’s Managing Director following a recommendation by the Combined Authority’s Programme Appraisal Team. This will be subject to the remaining within the tolerances outlined in this report
(ii) That in respect of the White Rose Station project the Investment Committee recommends to the Combined Authority:
(a) That the White Rose Station project proceeds through decision point 3 (outline business case) and work commences on activity 4 (full business case).
(b) That an indicative approval to the total project value of £5 million is given from the LPTIP fund with full approval to spend being granted once the scheme has progressed through the assurance process to decision point 5 (full business case with finalised costs).
(c) That development costs of £2.611 million are approved in order to progress the scheme to decision point 5 (full business case with finalised costs), taking the total project approval to £3.111 million.
(d) That the Combined Authority enters in to a Funding Agreement with the developer for expenditure of up to £1.9 million from the LPTIP Fund.
(e) That future approvals are made in accordance with the assurance pathway and approval route outlined in this report including at decision point 5 through a delegation to the Combined Authority’s Managing Director following a recommendation by the Combined Authority’s Programme Appraisal Team. This will be subject to the scheme remaining within the tolerances outlined in this report.
(iii) That in respect of the Integrated Transport Block – 2019-2022 – West Yorkshire Districts - programme the Investment Committee approved:
(a) That the Integrated Transport Block – 2019-2022 – West Yorkshire Districts - programme project proceeds through decision point 2 and 5 and work commences on activity 6 (delivery).
(b) That an approval to the total project value of £26.9 million be given from the Local Transport Plan Integrated Transport Block fund.
(c) That future approvals are made in accordance with the approval pathway and approval route outlined in this report including at decision point 6 and 7 through a delegation to the Combined Authority’s Managing Director following a recommendation by the Combined Authority’s Programme Appraisal Team. This will be subject to the scheme remaining within the tolerances outlined in this report.
Decision Maker: Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 08/11/2019 - Transport Committee
Decision published: 11/11/2019
Effective from: 19/11/2019
Decision:
Resolved:
(i) That the key objectives within the Bus Information Strategy as set out in paragraphs 2.21 to 2.24 of the submitted report be endorsed.
(ii) That the next steps set out in Section 2.25 of the submitted report be endorsed.
(iii) That the updated Bus Information Strategy 2019 - 2024 included at Appendix 1of the submitted report be adopted.
Approval for the Bradford to Shipley Route Improvement scheme to proceed through Decision Point 3 (Outline Business Case) and work commence on Activity 4 (Full Business Case).
Decision Maker: ARCHIVED - West Yorkshire and York Investment Committee
Decision published: 07/11/2019
Effective from: 04/12/2019
Lead officer: James Bennett