Decision details
Welsh Harp Environmental Educational Centre - Community Asset Transfer, marketing, new lease and associated licence
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To approve the proposed Community Asset
Transfer (CAT) at the Welsh Harp Education Centre to a preferred
applicant allowing them to operate the Centre as an environmental
education facility for Brent Schools and to provide other forms of
educational and recreation facilities therein and to approve a
reserve applicant.
Decision:
(i) that approval be given to the proposed Community Asset Transfer of the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre;
(ii) that authority be delegated to the Operational Director Property and Projects to finalise and agree the terms of a leasehold and associated licence disposal to the preferred applicant, Thames 21 in consultation with the Chief Operating Officer, the Strategic Director of Children and Young People and the Chief Finance Officer;
(iii) that efforts to try to get the two bidders to work together to deliver an improved service at the Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre be endorsed.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Richard Barrett, Head of Estate Regeneration Email: richard.barrett@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 1334.
Report author: Amin Soorma
Publication date: 24/09/2015
Date of decision: 21/09/2015
Decided at meeting: 21/09/2015 - Cabinet
Accompanying Documents:
- welsh-harp PDF 264 KB
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