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Gateshead Quays

Meeting: 26/04/2022 - Cabinet (Item 185)

Gateshead Quays Update

Report of the Chief Executive, Strategic Director, Economy, Innovation and Growth and Strategic Director, Resources and Digital

Minutes:

Consideration has been given to the progression of the Gateshead Quays enabling works.

 

 

 

RESOLVED -

(i)

That the completion of the site-specific enabling works, with a revised value of the amount set out in the report be approved.

 

 

 

 

(ii)

That the progression of the technical design works by Ask Real Estate and Patrizia UK at an estimated cost of the amount set out in the report be approved.

 

 

 

The above decisions have been made for the following reasons:

 

 

 

 

(A)

To bring forward the regeneration of Gateshead Quays, which supports the Council’s aspiration of making Gateshead a place where everyone thrives.

 

 

 

 

(B)

To reaffirm the commitment to invest in the local economy to provide sustainable opportunities for employment, innovation and growth across the borough.

 

 

 

 

(C)

To maintain momentum on the scheme, signal confidence in the local economy which is important as part of the delivery of the Economic Development Strategy.

 


 

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