Issue - meetings

To consider a report by the Director of Operational Services detailing changes to the membership of the Great Fen Project Partnership.

Welcomed the request by Middle Level Commissioners to become full partners of the Great Fen Project and authorised the Director of Operational Services to sign the resulting revised Memorandum of Agreement and to sign any future changes to the Memorandum of Agreement, which accord with Council Policy and do not prejudice the fundamental objectives of the Project, after consultation with the Executive Member for Planning Strategy, Environment and Transport.

Further to Minute No. 07/48 and by way of a report by the Director of Operational Services (a copy of which is appended in the Minute Book) Members considered a request by the Middle Level Commissioners to become a partner of the Great Fen Project alongside the District Council, the Environment Agency, English Nature and the Wildlife Trust for Cambridgeshire

RESOLVED

  (a)  that the request by Middle Level Commissioners to become full partners of the Great Fen Project be welcomed and that the Director of Operational Services be authorised to sign the resulting revised Memorandum of Agreement; and

  (b)  that the Director of Operational Services, after consultation with the Executive Member for Planning Strategy, Environment and Transport, be authorised to sign any future changes to the Memorandum of Agreement, which accord with Council Policy and do not prejudice the fundamental objectives of the Project.