Northern Corridor Improvements – funding for implementation, project procurement, enabling works and main construction

Applicant

NZ Transport Agency

Date of decision

3 May 2017

Resolution

The NZ Transport Agency Board:

  • approved funding for the NZ Transport Agency’s Northern Corridor Improvements project’s enabling works at an estimated cost of $33 million.
  • delegated to the NZ Transport Agency Chief Executive the power to sign the Agreement with the North Harbour Hockey Charitable Trust covering the relocation of the North Harbour Hockey Stadium to Rosedale West. 
  • approved inclusion of the SH1 Upper Harbour Drive Interchange south facing ramp (from SH1 northbound to SH18 westbound) in the scope of the project, subject to demonstration of value for money.
  • approved the delivery of Auckland Transport’s Rosedale Bus Station as part of the Northern Corridor Improvements project.
  • approved funding for implementation of the Northern Corridor Improvements project at an estimated cost of $676 million subject to, as conditions precedent:
    • Board of Inquiry approval to consent the project; and
    • Planning approvals being obtained for the State Highways 1 to 18 ramp.