Decision details

Rochester and Chatham Riverside Townscape Heritage Initiative

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To recommend to Council to seek match funding for the THI initiative.

Decision:

272/2002 The Cabinet agreed to support the development of the Townscape Heritage Initiative second stage bid and forward the inclusion of the sum of £800,000 as the Council's contribution to THI scheme into the capital programme budget setting process.
273/2002 The Cabinet agreed the preparation of a regeneration strategy for the wider Star Hill to Sun Pier Area, as set out in paragraph 8.3 in the report.

Reasons for the decision:

Rochester and Chatham Riverside is of considerable historic and architectural interest. It has strategic importance as the link between Rochester and Chatham centres. A successful Townscape Heritage Initiative Scheme would enable the process of heritage-led regeneration to continue in this area and would help improve social and economic conditions.

Publication date: 29/10/2002

Date of decision: 29/10/2002

Decided at meeting: 29/10/2002 - Cabinet

Effective from: 07/11/2002

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