Issue - decisions

TRAFFORD PARK LINE METROLINK EXTENSION

18/12/2014 - TRAFFORD PARK LINE METROLINK EXTENSION

1. That the results of the recent public consultation on Trafford Park Line scheme be noted.

 2. That the proposed alignment of the Trafford Park Line, as shown in the plans in Appendix A to the report, be note and supported. 

3. That the submission of the Transport and Works Act Order (TWAO) application for the Trafford Park Line scheme to Government be supported.

4. That the cost and funding requirements relating to the delivery of the Metrolink Trafford Park scheme be noted and agreement be given to the provision of a £20m local contribution to the scheme, from funding secured by Trafford Council.

5. That authority for completing the Funding Agreement with Transport for Greater Manchester be delegated to the Director of Legal & Democratic Services in consultation with the Director of Finance.