The Council has prepared a Clean Air Plan (CAP) in line with Ministerial Direction to achieve compliance with legal levels of air quality in the shortest possible timeframe.
The Executive is asked to consider the final business case for the CAP.
Decisions to be considered:
1) Approval to introduce a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) in Bradford at the beginning of 2022
2) Approval to award grant funding and provide certain exemptions to vehicle operators affected by the CAZ
3) Approval to undertake Statutory consultation on the CAZ Charging Scheme Order (CSO)
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/02/2021
Decision due: 2 Mar 2021 by Executive
Regeneration & Environment Overview & Scrutiny Committee
Lead member: Healthy People and Places Portfolio Holder
Contact: Andrew Whittles Email: andrew.whittles@bradford.gov.uk.
Consultation process
3 consultation exercises, including full public consultation from 18 Feb to 8 April 2020 on the Council’s preferred option to improve air quality.
The Charging Scheme Order (CSO) will be subject to Statutory public consultation for 6 weeks
Full public consultation included:
-letters to all Bradford business
- Roadside VMS information
-consultation events in Bradford, Shipley and Ilkley
-social media, press releases and website information
The CSO will be publicised in line with Government Regulations
