Issue - meetings

To consider a joint report of the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services

The purpose of this report is to invite the Scrutiny Committee to comment upon the report to the Executive on 22 March 2016 inviting the Executive to:

·         To confirm as surplus to requirements an area of community land currently used as Public Open Space.

·         To consider any representations received following the publication of an intention to dispose of an area of Public Open Space for development.

·         To approve the appropriation of land to planning purposes pursuant to S.122 (2A) of the Local Government Act 1972.

·         To reaffirm the intention of the Executive of the 17 December 2013 to the disposal of land to Eric Wright Construction and Your Housing Group

The Scrutiny Committee is invited to comment upon the above recommendations.

Officer contacts Murray Carr/ Andy Kippax on Tel: 0161-474-3019/4319 or by email on murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk/andy.kippax@stockport.gov.uk

A joint report (copies of which had been circulated) of the Chief Executive and Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services was submitted inviting the Scrutiny Committee to comment upon the report to the Executive on 22 March 2016 inviting the Executive:-

·        to confirm as surplus to requirements an area of community land currently used as Public Open Space.

·        to consider any representations received following the publication of an intention to dispose of an area of Public Open Space for development.

·        to approve the appropriation of land to planning purposes pursuant to S.122 (2A) of the Local Government Act 1972.

·        to reaffirm the intention of the Executive of the 17 December 2013 to the disposal of land to Eric Wright Construction and Your Housing Group.

RESOLVED – That the Executive Meeting be advised that this Scrutiny Committee supports the recommendations as detailed in paragraph 5 of the report.