Decision details

Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme (LFAS) 2 - Injection of Additional Funds & Authority to Spend

Reference: D55318

Decision Maker: Director of City Development

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

With assistance from the Environment Agency, additional funds to cover the cost of inflation have now been allocated to the scheme from Other Government Department (OGD) funding. The purpose of this decision is therefore to authorise the injection and give authority to spend a further £1.2m into the LFAS2 capital budget. 

Decision:

The Director of City Development authorised an injection and gave authority to spend £1.2m from Other Government Department (OGD) funding for works on the LFAS2 capital programme. 

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

The Director of City Development and Financial Services have been consulted. A copy of LFAS2 Injection of Additional Funds & Authority to Spend report was also sent to the Executive Member for Infrastructure and Climate on the 22/03/22 in advance of a briefing scheduled for 28/03/22.

Consultees

Director of City Development

Financial Services

Executive Member for Infrastructure and Climate

Contact: Katy Jackson, Engineer 0113 378 7393 Email: katy.jackson@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 26/05/2022

Date of decision: 07/06/2022

Effective from: 15/06/2022

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