Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Cabinet will be asked to agree to progress a
new Leisure Centre in the South of the Borough.
Decision:
Cabinet:
- Noted the outcome of
the Feasibility Study and the ‘resident conversation’
for a new leisure centre in the South of the borough as set out in
this report and appendices.
- Agreed in principle
that the Rainham Recreation Ground site be progressed as further set out in this report and
that detailed designs be drawn up, an application for planning
permission be made and the tendering of the construction be
progressed whilst the planning application is being
considered.
- Subject to the previous
recommendations and approval of capital budget, noted that all subsequent decisions relating to a new
leisure centre on Rainham Recreation Ground, including the
variation of the contract with Sports and Leisure Management for
delivery and ongoing services will be made by the Leader, in
consultation with the Lead Member for Finance and the Chief
Operating Officer, to include variation of the contract with Sports
and Leisure Management for delivery and ongoing services at the new
leisure centre.
Report author: Guy Selfe
Publication date: 16/01/2020
Date of decision: 15/01/2020
Decided at meeting: 15/01/2020 - Cabinet
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