Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
RESOLVED:
- That £2.025m of capital
funding from existing pipeline allocations to complete
the Woodhatch masterplan feasibility study and develop the scheme up to submission of the
planning application be approved.
- That
£500,000 of capital funding from existing pipeline
allocations for preconstruction services from a preferred
contractor to provide cost, buildability, logistics and programming
advice for the development as a whole and to inform the feasibility
study be approved.
- That £300,000 from the
Feasibility Fund be approved to progress feasibility work for key
worker housing and explore opportunities for further services
provision.
-
That requests to
release further pipeline capital funding to enable
critical early
works orders are approved and proposed through the monthly budget
monitoring reports to
Cabinet. Further approval(s) will be required for subsequent stages of
the design and main
contract works. This will require additional capital programme
funds and will be brought to Cabinet for approval.
- That approval be given to procure the appropriate supply chain
partners to enable delivery of all services and works associated
with the above recommendations, in accordance with the
Council’s Procurement and Contract Standing
Orders.
- With regard to procurement of supply chain partners, it be
agreed that, within the +/-5% budgetary tolerance level, the
Executive Director Resources and Director of Land & Property
are authorised to award such contracts in consultation with the Leader.
Reason for
Decision:
By
approving this recommendation Surrey County Council
will:
·
Reduce its future maintenance liability and replace
the existing Reigate Priory School site, which is no longer fit for
purpose, with a brand new 600-place junior school.
·
Make an essential contribution towards the
Council’s strategic objective to expand affordable Extra Care
Housing provision by 2030.
·
Support the 2020-2025 Reigate and Banstead Housing
Delivery Strategy to secure the delivery of homes that can be
afforded by local people and which provide a wider choice of
tenure, type and size of housing.
[The
decisions on this item can be called in by the Resources and
Performance Select Committee]
Publication date: 24/02/2021
Date of decision: 23/02/2021
Decided at meeting: 23/02/2021 - Cabinet
Effective from: 04/03/2021
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