Decision details
Local Sustainable Transport Fund West Major Scheme
PDF 75 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The government has awarded the WoE partner authorities £24.035m for 9 projects submitted in the Local Sustainable Transport Fund West major scheme bid. The report seeks approval for projects to be delivered in B&NES either jointly with other partners or by the Council
Decision:
(1) To ACCEPT the LSTF award by the DfT;
(2) To AGREE that the projects outlined in Appendix A of the report be implemented in accordance with the grant conditions; and
(3) To APPROVE the capital budgets set out in the report for inclusion in the Capital Programme.
Reasons for the decision:
The West of England Partnership joint bid has been successful in being awarded £24.035m by the DfT to implement 9 local sustainable transport projects in the sub region, 7 of which are in B&NES.
Alternative options considered:
The proposed Rural Links and Hubs Project was unsuccessful in receiving funding
Report author: Adrian Clarke
Publication date: 13/09/2012
Date of decision: 12/09/2012
Decided at meeting: 12/09/2012 - Cabinet
Effective from: 21/09/2012
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