Decision details

SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT ACCESS FUND 2017-20

Decision Maker: Assistant City Mayor - Energy and Sustainability

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

That the Access Fund Revenue grant of £3.2m be received by the Council acting as Accountable Body and added to the revenue programme.

Decision:

(1)       That the Access Fund Revenue grant of £3.2m for the three year period 2017/18 to 2019/20 be received by the Council acting as Accountable Body and is added to the revenue budget.

 

(2)       That the Divisional Director for Planning, Development and Transportation, be given delegated authority to agree the detailed allocation of funding to specific projects, in consultation with the Assistant City Mayor, Energy and Sustainability, undertake procurement of suppliers to deliver relevant schemes and award such contracts as required to achieve the aims of the grant.

 

(3)       That a partnering agreement is established with Leicestershire County Council covering projects agreed to be led by the County Council and associated funding allocations.

Reasons for the decision:

To receive Access Fund revenue grant from the Department for Transport and put in place necessary approvals to deliver specific projects.

Alternative options:

None applicable.

Publication date: 24/04/2017

Date of decision: 03/05/2017

Effective from: 11/05/2017

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