Decision details
Sydney Gardens - Capital Expenditure Programme
Decision Maker: Corporate Director (Place)
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Sydney Gardens PID:
• The sum was held as a provisional item on the 18/19 capital
programme.
• The provisional item was identified following a successful
Round 1 HLF Bid for Development Phase Funding.
• Parks submitted a full Round 2 Bid to the HLF last summer
for the Delivery Phase (the provisional item on the 18/19 capital
programme).
• Planning permission and listed building consent for the
scheme was granted in October 2018
• We were successful in our R2 Bid and were awarded our HLF
grant on 12th December 2018.
Decision:
To move the Sydney Gardens funding from a
provisional item on the 18/19 capital programme to the full
programme.
Sydney Gardens Project restarts in February 2019 and runs until
31st March 2022 and has HLF grant of £2.7m.
Decision confirmed by ODD sign off by:
• Cllr Bob Goodman (Cabinet Member & Chair of SG Steering
Group)
• Cllr Gerrish (Finance & Efficiency)
• Martin Shields - Corporate Director
• Donna Parham - S151
PID sign off confirmed by 6 Directors in DDG.
Alternative options considered:
Alternatives and options were considered and
put out to community consultation at key stages from project
initiation in 2016 through to the submission of a Round 2 Bid to
the Heritage Lottery Fund in August 2017.
Publication date: 23/01/2019
Date of decision: 22/01/2019
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