Issue details
Lease of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and Lodge (excluding Soanes Centre) to the Friends of Tower Hamlet Cemetery Park
The report recommends that the Council grants
a lease of the Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and lodge (excluding the
Soanes Centre) to the Friends of Tower Hamlets Cemetery
Park.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2019
Decision due: 18 Dec 19 by Cabinet
Lead member: Mayor
Lead director: Corporate Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Sylvonne Bailey, Executive Support Officer Email: sylvonne.bailey@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Caleigh Freeman, Executive Support Officer Email: caleigh.freeman@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Alan McCarthy, (Interim Head of Asset Management) Email: alan.mccarthy@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Internal consultation with the Parks team and
Mayor’s office.
Negotiations with the Friends.
The land to be demised under the lease to the FoTHCP includes open
space. As such, the 1972 Local Government Act requires the Council
to publicise its intention to make the disposal, through the grant
of a lease, and to consider any objections received.
The notice was published in the Docklands and East London
Advertiser on the 5th September 2019. Closing date for any
objection is the 26th September 2019
Consultees
As above
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: No
Decisions
Agenda items
- 18/12/2019 - Cabinet Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and Lodge (excluding Soanes Centre) 18/12/2019
Documents
- Lease of Tower Hamlets Cemetery Park and Lodge (excluding Soanes Centre) to the Friends of Tower Hamlet Cemetery Park