Decision details

To approve the programme of planned highways asset maintenance and strengthening (roads and highway structures) for the 2018/19 financial year (with a provisional programme for 2019-2021) and give authority to incur expenditure linked to these works.

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):

i)  gave authority to incur expenditure of £22,759,000 (£18,118,628 works costs and £3,354,372 internal staff and partner design fee costs plus £1,286,000 inspection, assessment and asset management fees) funded from the 2018/19 Local Transport Plan Capital Grant Allocation (£8,459,000) and Leeds City Council Capital Resources (£14,300,000);

ii)  approved the addition of the schemes listed in appendices B and C to this report into the Highways Infrastructure Maintenance Programmes 2018/19;

iii)  noted the addition of schemes listed in appendix D to this report into the Revenue Highways Infrastructure Maintenance Programmes 2018/19; and

iv)  The Chief Officer shall be responsible for implementation of the attached programmes of work within the 2018/19 financial year.

Consultation on the programme of planned structural and preventative works on the Local Road network has been carried out with Local Ward Members.

Councillors will be informed of work to be done in their Ward on all parts of the planned programme once approval is received.

All Ward Councillors