Decision details

Improving Connections between Northallerton High Street and the Prison Site

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

The subject of the decision:

 

This report provided an update on improving connections between Northallerton High Street and the Prison site and sought authority to promote the final plans with key stakeholders for implementation.

 

Alternative options considered:

 

None.

 

The reason for the decision:

 

Cabinet was satisfied that ensuring strong linkages between the redeveloped prison site and the High Street to maximise their economic potential supported the Council’s Vibrant Market Town theme of its Economic Development priority

 

THE DECISION:

 

That:-

 

(1)     the Council promotes the improvement schemes with North Yorkshire County Council, land owners and other key stakeholders; and

 

(2)     the Council works with key stakeholders to secure funding for implementation of the schemes.

 

Declaration of Interest

 

Councillor P R Wilkinson declared a personal non-pecuniary interest as he is appointed by the Authority as a Director of the Prison Site Development Board and he left the room prior to discussion and voting on the above item.

Reason Key: Expenditure > £50,000;

Wards Affected: Northallerton North and Brompton Ward;

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Consultees

None

Contact: Sam Swinbank, Interim Head of Service - Business and Economy Email: sam.swinbank@hambleton.gov.uk.

Report author: Sam Swinbank

Publication date: 13/04/2017

Date of decision: 11/04/2017

Decided at meeting: 11/04/2017 - Cabinet

Effective from: 25/04/2017

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