Decision details

Submission of a bid to the Mayor of London's Air Quality Fund

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Explanation of the requirements to bid for funds, including the need for a cabinet level pledge to take action on air quality

Decision:

  1. That the Council pledges to take action on improving air quality in the borough, thus enabling the Council to access the Mayor of London’s Air Quality Fund, including the Leader signing up to the Exemplar Borough qualifying criteria as set out in Appendix 1.

 

  1. That approval be given to the submission of an application to the GLA to fund local air quality improvement measures, including joint bids with other partners such as neighbouring boroughs, subject to joint funding, be approved.

 

  1. That any bid made by the Council, which will be capped at a total of no more than £500,000, be approved by the Cabinet Member for Transport and Technical Services prior to submission to the GLA, be approved.

 

Report author: Paul Baker

Publication date: 10/04/2013

Date of decision: 08/04/2013

Decided at meeting: 08/04/2013 - Cabinet

Effective from: 15/04/2013

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