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Golf Driving Range and Land Adjacent to Street End Road, Chatham

Meeting: 26/01/2017 - Council (Item 666)

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This report provides details of a proposed land and property transaction over £500,000 in respect of the Cabinet’s decision on 22 November 2016 relating to land adjacent to the Golf Driving Range, Street End Road, Chatham.

 

This report is submitted for Members’ information.

Minutes:

Discussion:

 

This report provided details of a proposed land and property transaction over £500,000 in respect of the Cabinet’s decision on 22 November 2016 relating to land adjacent to the Golf Driving Range, Street End Road, Chatham.

 

This report complied with the constitutional requirement that Cabinet decisions in respect of land and property transactions over £500,000 were to be reported to the next Council meeting for information.

 

The Portfolio Holder for Resources, Councillor Gulvin, supported by the Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Housing and Community Services, Councillor Doe, proposed the recommendation in the report.

 

Decision:

 

The Council noted the report. 


Meeting: 22/11/2016 - Cabinet (Item 8)

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Minutes:

Background:

 

This report provided details of the proposed residential redevelopment of the existing golf driving range, Street End Road, Chatham. The report provided further details of the release/variation of restricted covenant and disposal of/or granting rights over the Council’s frontage land to allow the completion of the proposed development.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

136/2016

The Cabinet agreed to delegate authority to the Chief Legal Officer, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources to:

(i)         Vary or release the restrictive covenant which the golf driving range is subject to on the best terms reasonably obtainable.

(ii)        Declare surplus the Council’s frontage land as shown edged black on the plan at Appendix 1 to the report, and dispose of it and/or grant rights over it on the best terms reasonably obtainable.

 

Reasons:

 

In order to facilitate development and obtain a capital receipt.