Decision details

Leisure Estate Investment Requirements –2017/18.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This report seeks approval for investment across the leisure estate (excluding Grand Central) to address urgent and priority condition issues and to improve energy efficiency with a view to securing reductions in the management fee paid to Life Leisure.

Decisions:

The Executive Councillor (Communities & Housing) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Executive to consider proposals for short term investment in the Council’s leisure centre portfolio, the aim of which was to address priority condition issues at these facilities that may affect the business continuity.

 

RESOLVED – That in relation to the Leisure Estate investment requirements for 2017/18:-

 

·           the investment of £1.545m to address high priority condition issues as part of the Asset Management Plan capital programme be approved;

·           the creation of a contingency facility of £0.543m to address risks to business continuity as part of the Asset Management Plan capital programme be approved; and

·           that the Deputy Chief Executive, in consultation with the Executive Councillor (Communities and Housing) be authorised to agree the most appropriate funding source for this investment.

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: N/A

Decision Reference: ED1904

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None

Forward Plan Reference: C&H18

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Scrutiny and Exec

Contact: Peter Ashworth, Place Directorate Email: peter.ashworth@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 07891 949473.

Report author: Peter Ashworth

Publication date: 27/04/2017

Date of decision: 25/04/2017

Decided at meeting: 25/04/2017 - Executive

Effective from: 05/05/2017

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