Issue - meetings

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

The report requests the use of the delegated budget to install two replacement benches at a cost of £2400 on Buxton Road in High Lane. One opposite the Royal Oak Hotel and one outside High Lane Pharmacy.

The Area Committee is asked to authorise the use of the delegated ward budget to a total of £2400 (£1200 per bench) to supply two Black Massey and Harris standard all steel benches and install the replacement benches on new hard bases.

Officer contact: Jonathan Headlam, 0161 474 3142, jonathan.headlam@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director of Place Management and Regeneration submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) requesting the use of the delegated budget to install two replacement benches at a cost of £2400 on Buxton Road in High Lane. One opposite the Royal Oak Hotel and one outside High Lane Pharmacy.

RESOLVED – That approval be given for the installation of one Black Massey and Harris standard all steel bench on Buxton Road in High Lane outside High Lane Pharmacy and Medical Centre (near the Pedestrian Crossing) at a cost of £1,200 to be funded from the Area Committee’s Delegated Budget (Marple South ward allocation) subject to further consideration of alternative options for the design, purchase and procurement of the bench that might be more sympathetic to the proposed installation location.