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Surplus Declarations

Meeting: 20/07/2021 - Cabinet (Item 42)

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Report of the Strategic Director, Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities

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Minutes:

Consideration has been given to several properties being declared surplus to the Council’s requirements.

 

 

 

RESOLVED -

(i)

That in respect of the former Pavilion and Public Convenience, at Cheshire Avenue, Barley Mow and Garages at East Lea, Winlaton, the properties be declared surplus to the Council’s requirements and the Strategic Director, Housing, Environment and Healthy Communities be authorised to obtain tenders for demolition of the properties.

 

 

 

 

(ii)

That in respect of the Pavilions and Bowling Green, Chase Park, Whickham, the property be declared surplus to the Council’s requirements and the Strategic Director, Corporate Services and Governance be authorised to grant a 35-year lease of the property at a nil rent, pursuant to the Council’s Community Asset Transfer policy, to the Friends of Chase Park Foundation.

 

 

 

The above decisions have been made for the following reasons:

 

 

 

 

(A)

To manage resources and rationalise the Council’s assets in line with the Corporate Asset Strategy and Management Plan.

 

 

 

 

(B)

To realise savings identified through rationalisation of the bowling green portfolio.

 


 

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