1. Approve, in principle, the Connecting Leicester Phase 2 programme for 2015/16 commencement, as outlined in the report, and add to the capital programme.
2. Note the existing approved capital programme funding provisions contributing to this programme of £1.2m from the Highways programme and £1.96m from the 2015/16 Local Growth Fund.
3. Approve the application of £0.676m of Local Growth Fund Monies expected to be confirmed for 2016/17, to be underwritten from the Economic Action Plan.
4. Note that the cost of the Mill Lane improvements (estimated at £2m), once confirmed, will be funded by De Montfort University.
5. Approve the balance of £4.50m from resources set aside for the Economic Action Plan.
6. Delegate approval for the finalisation of scheme details, including appropriate consultation, and letting of any relevant contracts to the Strategic Director City Development and Neighbourhoods in consultation with the City Mayor.