Issue - meetings

This report sets out options for investment in the city’s playgrounds.

Resolved:  That; 

a) the use of the Council’s playgrounds capital programme for upgrading existing playgrounds be approved.

b) the eligible schemes to be funded as determined by Officers be noted.

Reason:     To improve the quality of the city’s playgrounds and leverage in additional funds.

The Executive Member was asked to consider a report which set out options for investment in the city’s playgrounds.

Officers gave a brief background to the report and updated the Executive Member on two further enquires that had been received following publication. They confirmed that neither scheme would have met the criteria. In response to questions Officers stated that it was hoped work on all schemes would be complete by Summer 2018.

Resolved:  That; 

a) the use of the Council?s playgrounds capital programme for upgrading existing playgrounds be approved.

b) the eligible schemes to be funded as determined by Officers be noted.

Reason:     To improve the quality of the city’s playgrounds and leverage in additional funds.