Issue details

Morley Towns Fund

a)  The Executive Board will be asked to note and agree the content of this report, including the emerging vision and the priority objectives of this Town Investment Plan which will inform the projects and outputs included in the funding bid

b)  On the basis of a recommendation of the Morley Town Deal Board, the Executive Board will be asked to delegate authority to the Director of City Development in consultation with the Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainable Development to approve the submission of the Town Investment Plan to government in January 2021

c)  Subject to the success of this bid, and on the basis that there will be a brief window for response, the Executive Board will also be asked to delegate authority to the Director of City Development in consultation with the Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainable Development to agree terms of a funding settlement with government.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Morley North; Morley South;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/11/2020

Decision due: 16 Dec 2020 by Executive Board

Lead director: Director of City Development

Department: City Development

Contact: Adam Brannen, Programme Manager 0113 378 7711 Email: adam.brannen@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Member briefings

Locality run public consultation and stakeholder engagement (ongoing)

Consultees

Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainable Development

Morley community, Morley Town Deal Board, Morley Town Council, local stakeholders

Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport and Sustainable Development

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • The report to be issued to the decision maker with the agenda for the meeting