Issue - meetings

This report presents a number of schemes which require Council approval to be added to the Capital Programme, following consideration by Cabinet on 11 July 2017.

Discussion:

This report provided details of a number of schemes which require Full Council approval to be added to the Capital Programme, namely:

·          Local Growth Fund (LGF) Round 3;

·          Civic Centre Demolition and Decant;

·          Chatham Fire Station.

This report had been considered by the Cabinet on 11 July 2017, details of which were set out in paragraph 7 of the report.

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Jarrett, supported by the Portfolio Holder for Resources, Councillor Gulvin, proposed the recommendation in the report.

Decision:

The Council agreed to add the schemes set out in section 2 of the report to the Capital Programme.

Background:

The Cabinet agreed to accept this report as urgent owing to the need to seek Cabinet’s views and recommendations on the proposals to enable consideration and final approval at Full Council on 20 July 2017.

This report presented a number of schemes which require Full Council approval to be added to the Capital Programme.

A revised report was subsequently circulated in Supplementary Agenda No.2.

Reasons:

Additions to the Capital Programme are a matter for Full Council.