267/2006 The Cabinet agreed that the proposed
Watermill Wharf development be progressed as part of the Strood
Riverside development.
268/2006 The Cabinet agreed that up to £300,000 be made
available from the existing capital programme allocation for the
Watermill Wharf development.
269/2006 The Cabinet agreed that authority be delegated to the
Director of Finance and Corporate Services and the Director of
Community Services, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for
Strategic Development and Economic Growth: a) to develop the scheme
within the funding limits identified at paragraphs 9.1 and 9.2 of
the report, reducing aspects of the project if any of the funding
does not materialise. b) to acquire the necessary interests in
Network Rail's land. c) to negotiate and grant a leasehold interest
in the Council's site or the combined site to Hubco upon the best
terms reasonably obtainable for use as a community enterprise hub,
if necessary, exercising any powers available under the General
Consent (Local Government Act 1972: General Disposal Consent
(England) 2003. d) to deal with any related issues, including
entering into any related agreements.