Agenda and decisions

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

I, Councillor Tracy Kelly, Deputy City Mayor, in exercise of the powers contained within the Salford City Council constitution do hereby approve the proposed Block 3 Transport Capital Programme for 2021/22

The Reasons are The Department for Transport (DfT) is to announce the allocation of funding to Salford City Council for the 2021/22 Block 3 programme of work and although not yet confirmed, is expected be around £1.3m, with a further £205k to be allocated from the completed 2020/21 Broom Lane scheme. The funding will provide for minor infrastructure improvement projects such as, road safety schemes, structure/bridge improvements, schemes to improve walking and cycling facilities and transportation.

Assessment of Risk: Medium

Failure to spend Transport Capital Allocations on initiatives in line with Government guidelines will impact on future settlement levels, both for the City Council and for AGMA as a whole.

Source of funding:  The Department for Transport (DfT) Block 3 Funding 2021/22

Legal Advice Obtained: Tony Hatton, Principal Solicitor. Tel: 0161 219 6323.

Procurement Advice Obtained: Heather Stanton, Category Manager.

                                                  Tel 0161 686 6241

Financial Advice obtained:  Chris Mee - Strategic Finance Manager

HR Advice obtained: n/a

Climate Change Advice obtained:

Mike Hemingway, Principal Officer Climate Change, Tel 0161 793 3029

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process:

Report submitted to Property/Regeneration Briefing on 13 September 2021

Contact Officer:  Stephen Hands, Associate, Highways Design Team                                      Tel No 0161 779 4931

This decision was published on Monday 13 September 2021.

This decision will come in force at 4.00 pm on Monday 20 September 2021 unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision-Making Process Rules.

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