Decision details
MARKET TOWNS PROGRAMME - WINTER UPDATE
PDF 113 KBDecision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To provide an update on activity across the strands of the Market Towns Programme, which also includes an update on funding opportunities particularly noting activity on the St Neots Fund Future High Street highways related projects, engagement carried out regarding the wider draft masterplans for St Ives, Ramsey and Huntingdon and the imminent external funding opportunities.
Decision:
The Cabinet has
a) noted progress on the Market Towns Programme (MTP) over the last quarter; and
b) delegated authority to the Corporate Director (Place) in consultation with the Section 151 Officer, Executive Councillor for Jobs, Economy & Housing and Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources to submit proposals to the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) to fully utilise unallocated CPCA Accelerated Programme funding ensuring the Huntingdonshire allocation is fully utilised by March 2024, subject to CPCA Board approval.
Reasons for the decision:
As outlined in the report.
Alternative options considered:
As outlined in the report.
Resource Implications:
As outlined in the report.
Report author: Pamela Scott
Publication date: 13/12/2022
Date of decision: 12/12/2022
Decided at meeting: 12/12/2022 - Cabinet
Effective from: 21/12/2022
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