Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation) is requested to:

a. Note the detail of the highway works described in paragraph 4 of this report and shown on plan 733366-LCC-HWT-XX-DR-CH-01_001 attached at Appendix 3;

b. Give authority to negotiate the terms of and enter into an agreement with the developer under the provisions of Section 278 of the Highways Act 1980; whereby the works associated with the development are carried out by Leeds City Council, fully funded by the developer.

c. Give authority to complete the detailed design, tender and implement the works as set out in outline in paragraph 4.

d. Give authority to incur expenditure of £750,000 works costs,£150,500 staff costs plus statutory undertaker costs, to be fully funded by the developer through the S278 Agreement.

e. Authorise the City Solicitor to erect notices under s23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on site as required for the establishment of a new raised toucan crossing on Manston Lane located to the east of Sandleas Way. If no valid objections are received, to thereinafter implement.

f. Adoption recommendation wording- Appendix 4, plan to follow.

g. Approve with reference to the powers contained in Section 66(4) of the Highways Act 1980, that the relevant lengths of footway along the northern side of Manston Lane, either side of the proposed raised toucan crossing are removed and a shared use cycletrack constructed under the powers contained under the provisions of section 65(1) of the Highways Act 1980.

h. Approve with reference to powers contained in Section 65 (1) of the Highways Act construction of shared used footways / cycleways as shown on plan 733366-LCC-HWT-XX-DR-CH-01_001.

i. Approve with reference to powers contained in Section 66 (1) of the Highways Act construction of footways as shown on plan 733366-LCC-HWT-XX-DR-CH-01_001, along both sides of the new vehicular accesses.

j. Approve with reference to powers contained in Section 96 (2) of the Highways Act the removal or alteration of existing grass verge along the northern side of Manston Lane to allow for footway widening in relation to the new raised toucan crossing as shown on plan 733366-LCC-HWT-XX-DR-CH-01_001.

Authorise the City Solicitor to advertise a notice under the provisions of Section 90C of the Highways Act 1980 in order to inform the public of the new raised tables on each of the new site accesses road and if no valid objections are received, to continue with the works as advertised.