To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport, in association with the Cabinet Member for Resources seeking to accept new funding from several new sources and add the funding to the capital and revenue programmes for transport with authority to spend. The additions are programmed over the next three financial years starting this year.
The new sources of funding are Section 106 contributions, the majority of which are for transport relating to the Centenary Quay development and revenue and capital funding associated with recent successful funding bids to the Department for Transport Local Sustainable Transport Fund and Better Bus Area Fund.
This report will also go to the Council meeting on 14 November 2012.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Decision due: 13 Nov 2012 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Environment and Transport
Lead director: Paul Nichols
Department: Place Directorate
Contact: Frank Baxter 023 8083 2079 / Email: Frank.baxter@southampton.gov.uk Email: frank.baxter@southampton.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Financial workshop, briefings and presentation already held on Local Sustainable Transport Fund and Better Bus Area Fund, Bus Priority Task Force.
Consultees
Finance and Highways department, MBOD, Bus Operators, Centenary Quay Project Board.
Public Comments may be sent to: Frank Baxter Travel and Transport Manager Southampton City Council One Guildhall Square Southampton Email: Frank.baxter@southampton.gov.uk