Issue - decisions

RESOLVED: (i)         That approval be given to submit the Major Scheme Business Case to the Department for Transport, subject to the endorsement of the Regional Transport Board and the approval of the Director of Resources.

                        (ii)        That approval be given to conclude negotiations for the acquisition of land for the sites and to complete conditional contracts where necessary to secure options for future purchase.

                        (iii)       That the proposed funding sources for the local contribution to the scheme be noted and that Officers be requested to refine this list in the light of other emerging opportunities, such as the increased funding available for the LTP and windfall revenue receipts.

REASON:      To enable the Access York Project to proceed and to ensure that all potential funding sources for the local contribution are explored.