Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Executive Councillor (Support & Governance)

The report sets out a proposal relating to the future of Woodbank Park Athletic Track and Pavilion to be considered. The proposal involved entering into a Management Agreement for land at Woodbank Park, Stockport.

The Executive, acting in its capacity as Trustees of the King George V Playing Field, be recommended to approve:

·         the drafting and entering into a Management Agreement between the Council and  Stockport Harriers and Athletic Club;

·         the delegation to the Corporate Director of Corporate and Support Services/ Borough Treasurer the negotiation and completion of the Management Agreement.

Officer contact: Murray Carr, 0161 474 3019; murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk

The Executive Councillor (Support & Governance) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) setting out a proposal to enter into a management agreement for Woodbank Park Athletic Track and Pavilion.

RESOLVED – That, acting in its capacity as Trustees of the King George V Playing Field, the following be approved:

·           the drafting and entering into a Management Agreement between the Council and  Stockport Harriers and Athletic Club;

·           the delegation to the Corporate Director of Corporate and Support Services the negotiation and completion of the Management Agreement.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director, Corporate and Support Services.

The purpose of this report is to invite the Scrutiny Committee to comment upon proposals relating to Wood bank Park Athletic Track and Pavilion to be considered by the Executive on 22 March 2016.. The Executive is being asked to approve as Trustees to enter into a Management Agreement for land at Woodbank Park, Stockport.

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to provide comments to the recommendations that will be submitted to the Executive for approval at its meeting on 22 March 2016, namely:

·         Approve in its capacity as Trustees of the King George V Playing Field the drafting and entering into a Management Agreement between the Council and  Stockport Harriers and Athletic Club

·         To delegate to the Corporate Director of Corporate and Support Services the negotiation and completion of the Management Agreement.

Officer contact Murray Carr on Tel: 0161 474 3019 or by email on murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk

The Corporate Director, Corporate and Support Services submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Scrutiny Committee to comment upon proposals relating to Wood bank Park Athletic Track and Pavilion to be considered by the Executive on 22 March 2016. In particular the views of the Scrutiny Committee were requested in relation to the following recommendations:

·         Approve in its capacity as Trustees of the King George V Playing Field the drafting and entering into a Management Agreement between the Council and  Stockport Harriers and Athletic Club

·         To delegate to the Corporate Director of Corporate and Support Services the negotiation and completion of the Management Agreement.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted and the proposals be welcomed.