Decision details
Land at Piccadilly and Bouthwaite Drive
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Finance & Performance
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of Report: To seek authority to acquire land for strategic purposes by way of a land exchange.
The Executive Member is asked to agree the purchase of an area of land immediately adjoining the former Reynard's Garage site in Piccadilly and the disposal of an area of land in Bouthwaite Drive, Holgate.
Decision:
Resolved: That the purchase of the land at Piccadilly for £38,000 and the disposal of the land at Bouthwaite Drive for £38,000 be approved.
Reason: To consolidate the council’s interest strategically at 17-21 Piccadilly as a development site to facilitate improvement of the area as part of the Southern Gateway Project. Also in the Holgate area to promote the provision by a Housing Association of affordable homes in the city in support of the council’s housing policy.
Report author: Paul Fox
Publication date: 20/10/2015
Date of decision: 20/10/2015
Decided at meeting: 20/10/2015 - Decision Session- Executive Member for Finance and Performance
Effective from: 23/10/2015
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