Decision details

Huddersfield Southern Corridors Scheme Approval and Land Acquisition

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report will request that Cabinet considers acquisition of property to help deliver regeneration in the form of the Huddersfield Southern Corridors transport scheme.

 

Decision:

1)    That approval be given to the Huddersfield Southern Corridors Scheme.

2)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director (Economy and Infrastructure) to negotiate and agree the acquisition of the long leasehold interest in 181-187 Lockwood Road for £550,000.

3)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director (Economy and Infrastructure) to progress the Huddersfield Southern Corridors to construction, including; (i) acquiring all necessary third-party land (ii) obtaining approval of the full business case from West Yorkshire Combined Authority that funding is approved (iii) obtaining the required planning permissions and listed building consents and (iv) securing the necessary Traffic Regulation Orders and Stopping Up Orders.

Report author: Keith Bloomfield

Publication date: 28/05/2020

Date of decision: 26/05/2020

Decided at meeting: 26/05/2020 - Cabinet

Effective from: 03/06/2020

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