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DISPOSAL OF UPPINGHAM TOWN CENTRE PUBLIC CONVENIENCES

Meeting: 31/07/2020 - Cabinet (Item 44)

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Report No: 90/2020

(Key Decision)

Additional documents:

Decision:

Cabinet approved the principle of the transfer of the Councils freehold interest in Uppingham Town Centre Public Conveniences to Uppingham Town Council.

 

Cabinet approved the allocation of the sum of £ 26,800 of S106 monies towards the works for the scheme

 

Cabinet agreed that legal costs associated with the transaction be funded through the legal budget

 

Cabinet authorised the Director for Places, in consultation with the Cabinet Member with portfolio for Planning, Environment, Property and Finance to agree the final terms, including the precise area of land, generally in line with the Heads of Terms.

Minutes:

Councillor G Brown, as the relevant Cabinet Member, elaborated on his report and explained that Cabinet were seeking approval to transfer the freehold of Uppingham Town Centre Public Conveniences to Uppingham Town Council, currently operated and maintained by the Council. Uppingham Town Council would be permitted to have an ATM installed in part of the property and Barclays would be making a £15,000 contribution to the works as well as funding the costs of installing and servicing the ATM.

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the principle of the transfer of the Councils freehold interest in Uppingham Town Centre Public Conveniences to Uppingham Town Council be approved.

 

That the allocation of the sum of £ 26,800 of S106 monies towards the works for the scheme be approved

 

That legal costs associated with the transaction be funded through the legal budget be agreed.

 

That the Director for Places, in consultation with the Cabinet Member with portfolio for Planning, Environment, Property and Finance be authorised to agree the final terms, including the precise area of land, generally in line with the Heads of Terms.

 

Reason: The recommendations set out in this report will enable the Council to dispose of the property whilst ensuring that it is refurbished and continues to provide modern enhanced facilities for the benefit of all town centre users.