Decision details

Use of Dreamland Reserve

Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Resources and S151 Officer

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To drawdown funding to cover one off expenditure.  That expenditure being £68,500 for retention of the current external Project Director.

Reasons for the decision:

To ensure that continuity and expertise is retained to manage elements of the Dreamland estate with consideration to phase 1, 2 and future phase 3.

Alternative options considered:

Not to incur the expenditure. This opens up the Council to risk with regards to completion of works and the loss of key knowledge gained with respect of all elements of the project.

Publication date: 15/02/2017

Date of decision: 15/02/2017