Decision details

(i)         that the 2016/17 total TfL provisional LIP allocation of £3,545,000 be noted;

(ii)        that approval be given to the proposed 2016/17 programme of LIP Corridors, Neighbourhoods and Supporting Measures schemes, as set out in Appendix A of this report, through application of the prioritisation matrix, as described in this report and, subject to TfL approval in autumn 2015, instructs the Head of Transportation to deliver this programme using the allocated budget and resources available;

(iii)       that approval be given to the Wembley Transport Corridor as the highest priority scheme for submission under the Major Schemes programme, as set out in the Major Schemes Prioritisation Matrix, enclosed in Appendix B, and as described in this report.  Cabinet also instructs the Head of Transportation to apply for funding, in collaboration with funding partners and neighbouring boroughs, where required, to programme and deliver the highest priority schemes listed in the Major Schemes Prioritisation Matrix, using the allocated budget and resources available;

(iv)       that the Head of Transportation be authorised to undertake any necessary statutory and non-statutory consultation and consider any objections or representations regarding the schemes set out in Appendix A of this report. If there are no objections or representations, or the Head of Transportation considers the objections or representations are groundless or insignificant, the Head of Transportation is authorised to deliver the schemes set out in Appendix A of this report. Otherwise, the Head of Transportation is authorised to refer objections or representations to the Highway Committee for further consideration.

(v)        that it be noted that the scheme allocations are provisional and that schemes may be subject to change during development and following the consultation process;

(vi)       that the Head of Transportation be authorised to vire scheme allocations where necessary (e.g. pending the outcome of detailed design and consultation) within the overall LIP budget, in consultation with the Lead Member for Environment and in accordance with financial regulations.