Issue - decisions

TV34 John Street cycle route, agreement with Network Rail

22/08/2019 - TV34 John Street cycle route, agreement with Network Rail

To enter into an agreement with Network Rail to use their land as a walking and cycling route.

To implement the John Street cycle link and achieve all of its outputs and outcomes in terms of completing the Harrowgate Hill cycle route; achieve an increase levels of walking and cycling; reduce antisocial behaviour in the area; improve access to North Road rail station; and extend the green corridor alongside the River Skerne as part of Town Centre Fringe regeneration.

The assessment of risk is ‘low’.

Availability of funding –Local Growth Fund monies has been awarded to the scheme following a due diligence process. This funding is time limited to 2016/17.

A draft agreement has been discussed and agreed in principle by both parties.