Decision details

The Chief Officer (Highways and Transportation):
i) noted the detail of the highway works as outlined in section 3 and shown on drawing number 3304/SK001/012 Rev A Site Access Arrangement City Reach 1.
ii) gave authority to incur expenditure of £10,000 staff costs and £7,000 TRO costs to be fully funded by the developer through the S278 Agreement.
iii) approved the adoption of new highway construction to widen the existing footway to a consistent 3.0m width on land shaded grey on drawing number 3304/SK001/012 Rev A Site Access Arrangement City Reach 1 so that it can be added to the Council’s maintenance regime.
iv) requested the City Solicitor to advertise a draft Traffic Regulation Order on Kirkstall Road for no loading at any time along the site frontage and relocation of the bus stop and, if no valid objections are received to make, seal and implement the order as advertised;
v) 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 developer will design and procure the highway works at their expense and the Council will check the design of the work and inspect the construction, with step in powers should the works not be managed or constructed to appropriate standards.