Agenda item

Initial Business Case for the Development of a Triage Centre (Exempt under paragraph 14)

Minutes:

Decisions:

 

1.           That delegated authority be granted to the Head of Housing and Communities to undertake additional work to finalise the proposal, as detailed in the private, circulated report.

 

2.           That delegated authority be granted to the Head of Housing and Communities in consultation with the Head of Property and Regeneration to appoint a provider to develop the architect plans, obtain any necessary pre-planning advice and the provision of a quote for the cost for the refurbishment works to better inform the financial case.

 

3.           Once the above activities have been completed and a more detailed business and financial case has been developed, delegated authority be granted to the Head of Housing and Communities to undertake an engagement exercise, with the local community and other key stakeholders in respect of the proposals.

 

Reason for Decisions:

 

To provide improved responses to people that require services and to support the financial position of the Council.

 

Implementation of Decisions:

 

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

 

Consultation:

 

This item will be subject to external consultation.