Decision details
Sports England Funding SPSF Phase 2 for Carterton Leisure Centre Solar PV
Decision Maker: Chief Executive & Head of Paid Service - Giles Hughes
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To consider the acceptance of funding offer from Sports England in the amount of £350k.
Decision:
The Chief Executive, following consultation with the Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Executive Member for Finance and Executive Member for Leisure and Major Projects, resolved to:
- Approve the funding application to Sports England.
Reasons for the decision:
The Council has been approached by Sports England who have offered to fund its 2nd claim, that was circa £350,000 from the Swimming Pool Funding Scheme, which was previously rejected due to oversubscription of the scheme.
Alternative options considered:
Alternative option: The Council may wish not to accept the SPSF offered by Sport England due to tight timescales associated with the project. This is not the preferred option.
Urgent item?: Yes
Publication date: 24/03/2025
Date of decision: 21/03/2025
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