Decision details

DESIGN & COST REPORT FOR SECTION 278 AGREEMENT WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH A MIXED DEVELOPMENT AT LAND AT COAL ROAD, WHINMOOR, LEEDS, LS14 2AL

Reference: D43564

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation) :

i) Noted the contents of this report;

ii) Approved the detailed design and implementation of a package of traffic management measures at the A6120 Ring Road/Coal Road/Ramshead Approach junctions and on Coal Road, as shown on the attached Drawing Nos TM/00/2420/01/01A, 01B, 01C & 03, at a total cost of £193,200;

iii) Gave 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 this Council at the cost of the developer;

iv) Gave authority to incur expenditure of £131,000 works costs, £30,000 Statutory Undertakers works,, £27,200 staff fee costs and £5,000 legal fee costs, all to be funded by a Section 278 contribution from the developer;

v) Gave authority to advertise and introduce a Traffic Regulation Order to introduce waiting restrictions, and a Speed Limit Order to reduce the existing 40mph speed limit to 30mph, on Coal Road, as shown on Drawing Nos TM/00/2420/01/01A, 01B & 01C and to advertise a notice under the provisions of Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and 90c of the Highways Act 1980; and

vi) Authorised the City Solicitor to advertise notices under the provisions of Section 23 of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and Section 90c of the Highways Act 1980 and advertise a draft Traffic Regulation Order and a draft Speed Limit Order and if no valid objections are received, to make, seal and implement the Orders as advertised.

Wards Affected: Cross Gates and Whinmoor; Killingbeck and Seacroft;

Contact: Nick Borras, Senior Engineer - Traffic Management 011303951431 Email: nick.borras@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 19/07/2016

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