Agenda and minutes

To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on 15 November 2018.

The Minutes (copies of which had been circulated) of the meeting held on 15 November 2018 were approved as a correct record.

Councillors and Officers to declare any interests which they have in any of the items on the agenda for the meeting.

Councillors and Officers were invited to declare any interests which they had in any of the agenda items for the meeting.

The following interests were declared:-

Personal Interests

To consider whether it is in the public interest to exclude the public during consideration of agenda items 4 - 6 inclusive ads they contain information ‘not for publication’ by virtue of paragraph 3 ‘Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority)’ as set out in the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

RESOLVED – That it is in the public interest to exclude the public during the consideration of the following agenda items which contain information ‘not for publication’ by virtue of Category 3 ‘Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority)’ as set out in the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended):-

Item 4 – Mayoral Development Corporation

Item 5 – Merseyway – Marks and Spencer

Item 6 – Town Centre Programme Update

To consider a presentation on the Strategic Regeneration Framework by the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration and representatives of Cushman & Wakefield.

Representatives from Cushman & Wakefield, WSP and Open Optimised Environments made a presentation on progress since the last meeting of the Task Force on the Mayoral Development Corporation, the consultation which was being undertaken on behalf of the Greater Manchester Mayor and key dates/milestones in the near future.

RESOLVED – That the presentation be noted.

The Director of Development and Regeneration will report at the meeting.

The Director of Development and Regeneration reported on the current position with regard to the former Marks and Spencer store in the Merseyway Precinct.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Place Management and Regeneration

The report provides an update on the Town Centre Programme since the last meeting of the Task Force.

Officer Contact: Paul Richards on 0161 474 2940 or email: paul.richards@stockport.gov.uk

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The Director of Development and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) providing an update on the key town centre projects and supporting activity since the last meeting of the Task Force.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.