Executive Board are requested to endorse proposals to create a joint urban traffic management and control service for West Yorkshire.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Guiseley and Rawdon; Horsforth; Kirkstall; Otley and Yeadon;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/09/2018
Decision due: 17 Oct 2018 by Executive Board
Lead director: Director of City Development
Department: City Development
Contact: Andrew Hall, Acting Head of Transportation Services 0113 378 7589 Email: andrew.hall@leeds.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The Leaders and Chief Executives of the West Yorkshire Authorities and the Chair and Managing Director of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority have endorsed the principle of the proposals subject to formal ratification. Staff and trade unions within the affected have been consulted and support the proposals subject to the satisfactory conclusion of formal consultation and the statutory TUPE process.
Consultees
West Yorkshire Councils, portfolio holders, service leads for UTMC and staff. The establishment of this service will not have a direct impact on the public where the benefits will be indirect through improved efficiency and operational collaboration.
Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Regeneration, Transport and Planning