Approval of the allocation of S106 funding and the approval for the adoption of a capital budget in respect of the following projects:

•           Oval Public Space PID;

•           Leisure Facility Improvement PID              

Approval to fund these project is sought as they will allow for the delivery of Infrastructure and achieve the objectives set out in the community plan

The Pre-Decision Scrutiny Questions and officer responses were noted.

DECISION

1.    To approve the allocation of £1.5 million in Section 106 (S106) funding to the proposals set out in the “Leisure Facility Improvement” Project Initiation Document (PID), which is attached to this Cabinet report at Appendix A and Table 1 of the report.

2.    To approve the allocation of S106 money towards a total project cost of £335,820 as set out in the “Oval Public Space” Project Initiation Document (PID), which is attached to this Cabinet report at Appendix B and Table 1 of the report and to adopt corresponding capital estimates in order that the projects can be included within the Council’s capital programme.

Action by:

ACTING CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)

(Divisional Director, Planning and Building Control (O. Whalley)

(Head of Sports and Physical Activity (L. Pottinger)

(Head of Parks and Events (S. Murray)