Issue - meetings

RESOLVED: to

1)    Note the progress being made on the preparation of the Chesterfield-Staveley Regeneration Route;

2)    Approve in principle the carrying out of further consultation and delegate authority to the Executive Director for Place, in consultation with the Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Infrastructure and Environment to agree the format and timing of this;

3)    Note the need for the allocation of up to £1.8million from the Regeneration Kick Start Fund to cover essential work before Cabinet next receives a report on the project, expected to be in September 2023; and

4)    Approve in principle the acceptance of grant funding towards project preparation and delegate authority to the Director of Finance and ICT to review terms and conditions and to accept grant funding of up to £7.3 million.

Councillor C Renwick introduced a report, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, that:-

-       gave an update on progress and next steps for the preparation of the Chesterfield-Staveley Regeneration Route (CSRR);

-       sought approval to the carrying out of consultation;

-       requested that Cabinet note the provision of further financial resources to enable work to continue; and

-       sought approval in principle to the acceptance of grant funding.

RESOLVED: to

1)    Note the progress being made on the preparation of the Chesterfield-Staveley Regeneration Route;

2)    Approve in principle the carrying out of further consultation and delegate authority to the Executive Director for Place, in consultation with the Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Infrastructure and Environment to agree the format and timing of this;

3)    Note the need for the allocation of up to £1.8million from the Regeneration Kick Start Fund to cover essential work before Cabinet next receives a report on the project, expected to be in September 2023; and

4)    Approve in principle the acceptance of grant funding towards project preparation and delegate authority to the Director of Finance and ICT to review terms and conditions and to accept grant funding of up to £7.3 million.