Decision details

The Outline Business Case for the Old City and King Steet project was considered by the Combined Authority Committee in July 2022. The Outline Business Case was published as part of the Committee papers.

The project includes a package of interventions in the Old City and King Street area of central Bristol. Supported by Traffic Regulation Orders to reallocate roadspace for walking, cycling and placemaking, proposed measures include new and upgraded crossing points, improved footways, a contra flow cycle lane and cycle parking.

On the basis of urgency, the approval of the Outline Business Case was delegated to the Combined Authority Chief Executive in consultation with the Chief Executives of the constituent Councils.

Approval the Outline Business Case for the Old City and King Street project and the award of £172k to develop the Full Business Case, with the allocation of £1.655m for the delivery of the scheme.

The Outline Business Case for the Old City and King Steet project was considered by the Combined Authority Committee in July 2022. The Outline Business Case was published as part of the Committee papers.

The project includes a package of interventions in the Old City and King Street area of central Bristol. Supported by Traffic Regulation Orders to reallocate roadspace for walking, cycling and placemaking, proposed measures include new and upgraded crossing points, improved footways, a contra flow cycle lane and cycle parking.

On the basis of urgency, the approval of the Outline Business Case was delegated to the Combined Authority Chief Executive in consultation with the Chief Executives of the constituent Councils.

No other options were considered given the specific delegation in place.