Decision details

MARKET TOWNS PROGRAMME SUMMER UPDATE

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To provide an update on activity across all strands of the Market Town Programme.

Decision:

The Cabinet has

(a) approved the extension of the Shop Front Grant scheme on a district wide basis; and

(b) delegated authority to the Corporate Director (Place) in Consultation with the Executive Councillor for Economy, Regeneration and Housing to approve and initiate delivery on new Market Town focused projects and/or reallocate funding within existing programme activities, utilising funding generated from efficiency savings and/or underspend elsewhere within the Market Town Programme, should such savings be realised before the end of the 2024/25 financial year.

Reasons for the decision:

As outlined within the report.

Alternative options considered:

As outlined within the report.

Resource Implications:

As outlined within the report.

Report author: Pamela Scott

Publication date: 17/07/2024

Date of decision: 16/07/2024

Decided at meeting: 16/07/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 25/07/2024

Accompanying Documents: