Issue details

Funding of Major Transport Schemes – West Yorkshire Transport Fund

Purpose of Report: Executive are asked to decide whether to formally join the West Yorkshire Transport Fund in order to fund the major investment required to deliver Transport infrastructure at York Central and improvements to the Outer Ring Road.

The report will conclude whether negotiations with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority have resulted in the Fund providing cost benefits to the City Council.

Executive will be asked to consider whether to formally join the fund or not.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Cabinet Decision - a 'Key Issue' - decision leading to savings or expenditure of £500,000 or above;

Decision status: Decision Made

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/10/2016

Decision due: 24/11/16 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Finance & Performance, Executive Member for Transport and Planning

Lead director: Corporate Director of Economy and Place

Department: Directorate of Economy and Place

Contact: Tony Clarke Email:  tony.clarke@york.gov.uk, Telephone: 01904 551641  tony.clarke@york.gov.uk, Patrick Looker, Head of Service Finance and Deputy Chief Finance Officer  patrick.looker@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

There will be consultation / negotiation with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and the West Yorkshire Districts

Making Representations: Contact the report authors

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Funding of Major Transport Schemes – West Yorkshire Transport Fund  

Background papers

  • Funding of Major Transport Schemes – West Yorkshire Transport Fund  

 

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