The report is seeking approvl that Middlesbrough Council become party to the ‘shell’ Enhanced Partnership agreement, noting that there are no direct obligations at this stage. Entering into a regional bus partnership is strongly encouraged by the Department for Transport (DfT) as part of the devolution arrangements with Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA). Having a formal arrangement will be looked upon favourably for future funding opportunities.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/01/2022
Anticipated restriction: Public -
Decision due: 23 Feb 2022 by Executive Member - Regeneration
Lead member: Executive Member for Development
Lead director: Director of Regeneration and Culture
Contact: Craig Cowley Email: craig_cowley@middlesbrough.gov.uk.