Decision details

Various Property Disposals

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To report to Cabinet the recommendations of the Business Support Overview and Scrutiny Committee, following the call-in of Cabinet decisions.

Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Business Support Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Decision:

127/2008 The Cabinet declared the land at Railway Street, Gillingham as surplus and authorised its disposal but ensured that every effort is made to find alternative car parking.
128/2008 The Cabinet declares the Robin Hood Lane Car Park, Walderslade as surplus and authorised its disposal provided that no disposal of the site will take place until the toilet and recycling facilities are reprovided.
129/2008 The Cabinet declared the Jezreels Tower site, Gillingham as surplus and authorised its disposal but that 16 parking spaces be retained and be built into a new scheme on the site.
130/2008 The Cabinet agreed to dispose of 50% of the King Street Car Park area as shown on the attached plan, retaining the remainder for public parking.
131/2008 The Cabinet declared the land at the Broadway, Gillingham as surplus and authorised its disposal for older persons accommodation.
132/2008 The Cabinet authorised the Assistant Director (Housing and Corporate Services) in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Finance, to dispose of the land declared surplus at Railway Street, Robin Hood Lane, Jezreels Tower, King Street and the Broadway at best consideration.

Reasons for the decision:

Cabinet declared the properties surplus in order to reduce revenue costs, realise capital receipts and gain much needed housing and regeneration for the Medway area

Publication date: 03/06/2008

Date of decision: 03/06/2008

Decided at meeting: 03/06/2008 - Cabinet

Effective from: 13/06/2008

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