Decision details

TO ADOPT THE LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE RAIL STRATEGY

Decision Maker: City Mayor (Individual Decision)

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Decision to approve the adoption of the Leicester and Leicestershire Rail Strategy, prepared jointly with Leicestershire County Council.

Decision:

To adopt and support the Leicester and Leicestershire Rail Strategy, prepared jointly with Leicestershire County Council and the LLEP.

Reasons for the decision:

The Strategy has been funded and developed jointly with Leicestershire County Council and LLEP in order to drive forward and influence rail investment and operation to benefit our local people and the economy and the environment of Leicester and Leicestershire. 

Alternative options:

To not adopt the strategy and to focus on rail priorities that differ to those outlined in the report. 

Publication date: 02/02/2017

Date of decision: 10/02/2017

Effective from: 18/02/2017

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