Decision details

Outline Business Case for the Review of the Town Centre Office Portfolio (RCG31)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To apprise the Cabinet the outcome of the Outline Case (OBC) for the Re-development of the Town Centre Office Portfolio and to seek approval to proceed to the Final Business Case (FBC).

Decision:

The Cabinet has considered an update on the  review work of the Council’s operational office town centre estate following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the fundamental way in which this has changed the way the Council worked, and has:-

 

·         Noted the content of this report and work undertaken to date.

·         Noted the links to the Medium Term Financial Plan.

·         Approved progression to Final Business Case.

·         Approved the procurement of the delivery of the next design stage at a cost of £583,000.

·         Noted that a further report will be provided to the Cabinet towards the end of 2021/early 2022, reporting the outcome of the Final Business Case and Design/Construction Tender.

Alternative options considered:

None.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Reason Key: Significant expenditure or savings;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: yes

Decision Reference: CAB308

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None.

Forward Plan Reference: RCG31

Other reasons / organisations consulted

portfolio holder, CLT, CRMG Scrutiny

Contact: Charlotte Cordingley Email: Charlotte.cordingley@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 4240.

Report author: Charlotte Cordingley

Publication date: 01/07/2021

Date of decision: 29/06/2021

Decided at meeting: 29/06/2021 - Cabinet

Effective from: 08/07/2021

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