Issue details

Proposed Grey to Green Projects - Progress Update

Executive Board will be asked to

Note the progress made to date with the development of the Grey to Green programme following the successful bid to the Getting Building Fund and the development of the three projects: Meadow Lane Greenspace; Sovereign Street Bridge and Crown Point Road calming and greening.

 

Approve the design proposals developed for the creation of Meadow Lane Green Space as part of the Council’s ongoing commitment to the development of green infrastructure in the city centre to support the implementation of the Our Spaces Strategy and the South Bank Regeneration Framework Supplementary Planning Document and give approval to the progression of the scheme presented into the next phase of detailed and technical design.

 

Approve the design proposals developed to date for Sovereign Street Bridge and the submission of a planning application for the bridge to enable the continued progression of the scheme.

 

Approve the layout proposals developed to date for the Crown Point Road calming and greening scheme and give approval to the progression of the scheme into the next phase of design.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Hunslet and Riverside;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/03/2021

Decision due: 21 Apr 2021 by Executive Board

Lead director: Director of City Development

Department: City Development

Contact: Jane Cash, Senior Project Manager 0113 378 7705 Email: jane.cash@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation by email and meetings

Consultees

Executive Member for Climate Change, Transport & Sustainable Development, Hunslet & Riverside Ward Members, City Development Directorate Senior Leadership Team, Asset Management & Regeneration Service, LCC Highways (Bridges).

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