Issue - meetings

Proposed Relocation of Skewen Library

Meeting: 04/07/2019 - Education, Skills and Culture Cabinet Board (Item 5)

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Joint Report of the Head of Transformation and the Head of Property and Regeneration

Additional documents:

Minutes:

          Decisions:

 

1.   That approval be granted to enter into negotiations with Coedffranc Town Council for the Authority to take an initial 5 year internal repairing lease of part of Carnegie Hall for use as a public library for the Skewen area on terms and conditions to be agreed by the Head of Property and Regeneration.

 

2.   That on the basis that the lease was  concluded and the library relocated, authorisation be granted for the existing library at New Road, Skewen to be declared surplus to the operational requirements of the Education, Leisure and Lifelong Learning Directorate and transferred to the Head of Property and Regeneration for disposal or lease.

 

Reason for Decisions:

 

To enable the Council to continue to deliver a sustainable, statutory library service at Skewen.

 

Implementation of Decisions

 

The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.