Issue - decisions

Resolved: That the Executive agree to:

(i)      The letting of Fishergate Postern to The Friends of York Walls (a charitable incorporated organisation) for a Term of 30 years at a peppercorn rent in accordance with the lease terms as set out in the Council’s Asset Transfer Policy.

(ii)    The granting of a new lease to Ovington Cricket Club for a Term of 35 years at an initial rent of £580 per annum (with an Retail Price Index increase every 5 years).

(iii)   The inclusion of a clause in the terms of the above leases to ensure that they cannot be assigned to a third party.

Reason: (i)          To enable an unused scheduled ancient monument to be utilised and improved.

(ii)         In order for the club to continue a long established playing association on Little Knavesmire.