Decision details

Capital Project Approvals and Updates to the Capital Programme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Approval of capital projects for inclusion in the capital programme, including details of any 'technical' adjustments to projects reported for information

Decision:

(1) To APPROVE the Capital Project – Oldfield Park Junior Playing Field Compulsory Purchase Order for inclusion in the Council's 5 year Capital Programme;

(2) To APPROVE the Capital Project – Hetling Spring Borehole for inclusion in the Council's 5 year Capital Programme.

Reasons for the decision:

The two projects will contribute to the effective operation of Council Services and in doing so will help to meet the Councils Corporate Priorities.

Alternative options considered:

Oldfield Park Junior School playing fields

No other options considered – no other land is available in the required size and layout.

Hetling Spring Borehole

Do Nothing – but considered very high risk and the opportunity to proceed via Wessex is time limited.

Report author: Tim Richens, Daniel Welch

Publication date: 10/11/2011

Date of decision: 09/11/2011

Decided at meeting: 09/11/2011 - Cabinet

Effective from: 18/11/2011

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