Cabinet Member for Economy, Environment and Transport

In approving:

(i)       The draw-down of monies to the value of £313,514.01 (from the £3million from the sale of land owned by Staffordshire County Council at Pye Green) to support the following schemes:

·         A contribution of £59,056.01 in respect of the Feasibility Study, Ecology/Bat survey and Planning Application Fee for the proposed development of a Sports and Recreation hub on Cannock Chase District Council owned land on Pye Green Road.

·         A contribution of £154,458 in respect of Technical site surveys and the completion of all planning application documentation, Planning Application Fee and purchase of Signal Box for the Development of a full sized Artificial Turf Pitch (ATP) on Bradbury Lane in Hednesford

·         A contribution of £50,000 in respect of the Rugeley Town Centre Improvements and a further £50,000 contribution to the Conservation area fund (to support an existing scheme to support traders to conserve and improve at risk premises).

(ii)    The arrangements for the draw-down of future monies from the sale of the land at Pye Green

Note: These monies are held in a joint account between both authorities (Staffordshire County Council and Cannock Chase District Council) and are earmarked for projects that support Economic Prosperity and Public Health outcomes. Release of these monies is subject to separate approvals and will be based on project appraisals for each case. 

Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Strategy, Finance and Corporate Issues

In approving the purchase of a parcel of land in Burton on Trent.