Resolved –

(1)       That note is taken of the consultation exercise into proposals for the Bradford Canal Road Corridor Scheme, as reported in detail in Annex 1 to Document “V”, and the subsequent changes made to the proposals, as shown in Annex 3 to Document “V”.

(2)       That approval be given to the principles of the Bradford Canal Road Corridor Scheme, which includes the changes following the consultation, as shown on the plan in Annex 3 to Document “V”.

(3)       That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director Regeneration in consultation with the Portfolio Holder to:

                        a) Progress and approve the detail design of the                 scheme.

            b) Approve the processing and advertising of any Traffic Regulation Order or other legal process linked to traffic calming measure, pedestrian and cycle crossings, and converting footways to cycle tracks;

                        c) Approve implementation of the works.

d) Enter into a Dedication Agreement or accept a Dedication as highways land of any land which will form part of the Bradford Canal Road Corridor Scheme which is not within the existing highway boundary.

(4)       That any valid objections to the advertised Traffic Regulation Orders, traffic calming, crossing facilities and cycle tracks be submitted to the Executive and the Bradford East  Area Committee for consideration or in the event of there being no valid objects the Traffic Regulation Orders be sealed and implemented and the traffic calming, crossing facilities and cycle tracks be implemented as advertised.

Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Environment and Waste Management

                                                            (Richard Gelder – 01274 437603)