Issue - meetings

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

The report summarises the receipt of play and open space commuted sums received from developments in the Bramhall & Cheadle Hulme South Area Committee area or that must be used in the area, and makes recommendations about how these sums can be used.

The Area Committee is recommended to approve the use of the following sums:-

·         to allocate £836.55 from development no.1141 (DC 054188, 32 Oak Avenue , Romiley) towards future improvements at Romiley Recreation Ground.

·         to allocate £1,505.79 from development no.1160 (DC 041311, Greave Methodist Church) towards future improvements at Romiley Recreation Ground.

·         to allocate £6,023.16 from development no.1162 (DC 055088, The Winds, Romiley) towards future improvements at Overdale Recreation Ground.

·         to allocate £1,338.48 from development no.1166 (DC 055899, 9 Clapgate, Romiley, SK6 3DG) towards future improvements at Goyt Valley Road.

Officer contact: Richard Booker on 0161 474 4829 or email: richard.booker@stockport.gov.uk

(NOTE: The Chair was of the opinion that this item, although not included on the agenda, should be considered as a matter of urgency in accordance with Section 100B(4)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972 in order that the Area Committee could give prompt consideration to proposals to allocate commuted sums within the Werneth area).

A representative of the Democratic Services Manager submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Area Committee to consider proposals for the allocation of commuted sums received from developments in the area.

RESOLVED – (1) That the following commuted sums be allocated to the play areas indicated:-

·         The use of £836.55 from development no.1141 (DC054188, 32 Oak Avenue, Romiley) towards future improvements at Romiley Recreation Ground.

·         The use of £1,505.79 from development no.1160 (DC041311, Greave Methodist Church) towards future improvements at Romiley Recreation Ground.

·         The use of £6,023.16 from development no.1162 (DC055088, The Winds, Romiley) towards future improvements at Overdale Recreation Ground.

(2) That, should it meet the appropriate criteria for the allocation of commuted sums, the following commuted sum be allocated towards future improvements at Overdale Recreation Ground; and should it fail to do so, it be allocated as indicated in the report towards future improvements at Goyt Valley Road:-

·         The use of £1,338.48 from development no.1166 (DC055899, 9 Clapgate, Romiley, SK6 3DG)