TCF T2 Metrogreen Sustainable Transport Improvements– Full Business Case (March 2023)
Report of the Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth
Minutes:
Consideration has been given to the development and submission of a full business case for the Metrogreen Sustainable Transport Improvements (GA05) in order to access an allocation of funding from the Transforming Cities Fund (TCF) to enable the implementation of the scheme. |
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RESOLVED - |
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That the Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth, following consultation with the Portfolio holder for Environment & Transport and the Strategic Director, Resources and Digital, be authorised to submit the full business case for the Metrogreen Sustainable Transport Improvements scheme and to make such amendments to the full business case for the scheme as may be required to secure funding approval from the North East Joint Transport Committee. |
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That the Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth be authorised to enter into a Grant Agreement, following acceptance of the bid, with the North East Combined Authority (NECA) and following consultation with the Strategic Director, Resources and Digital and Strategic Director, Corporate Services and Governance, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution. |
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The above decisions have been made to enable the implementation of the scheme using funding from the Transforming Cities Fund. |