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Summary
The Assistant City Mayor - Environment and Transport approved the implementation of a 20mph Zone in the Columbine Road Area and the advertisement of the associated Speed Limit Order on 14 July 2026. The decision was made to implement the proposed 20mph Zone in the Columbine Road Area.
The City Mayor approved the freehold disposal of 52-58 Oxford Street to National Grid Electricity Distribution for £2m on 6 July 2026. This decision was made to enable the development of a new primary substation site to supply sufficient electrical capacity for the city. The City Barrister and Head of Standards will prepare and execute necessary documentation, and the Director of Estates and Building Services Division will agree detailed terms.
The City Mayor approved the allocation of £4 million of Growing Places Fund resources to Leicestershire County Council for economic development purposes and a further £4 million to Leicester City Council's Capital Programme to support the Heart of Leicester programme on 18 August 2026. This decision was made to distribute the Growing Places Fund, a legacy fund from the former LLEP. The remaining £2.275 million will be retained for future economic development and regeneration projects.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Effective from | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Expected date | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Originally due | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |