Medway Park Development
Decision:
116/2007 The Cabinet supported the overall
plan, as set out in paragraph 3.2 of the report for the way forward
for Project 1 of the development of Medway Park.
117/2007 The Cabinet approved the development timetable, as
outlined in section 4 of the report, to ensure Medway maximises the
opportunities in the build-up to 2012.
118/2007 The Cabinet supported the formation of a project board,
chaired by the Director of Community Services, including the
Portfolio Holder for Community Services, to manage the construction
phases of these new developments.
119/2007 The Cabinet delegated authority to the Assistant Director
of Corporate Services, in consultation with the Community Services
Portfolio Holder, to finalise and complete the agreement with the
University of Kent at Medway regarding their funding.
120/2007 The Cabinet recommended to Council the allocation of
£300,000 in the capital programme to enable the appointment
of a dedicated project manager and the necessary professional
consultants required to submit the scheme for planning consent and
subsequently to deliver the scheme. This will be funded by
£200,000 from partner contributions and £100,000 from
capital receipts.