Decision details

To seek authorisation to publish the final report of the Bootle Town Centre Investment Plan. The Investment Plan is a high level document taking a long term view in respect of the potential opportunities for development and improvements. The plan will be used to guide future developments and attract investment.

The Cabinet considered the report of the Head of Regeneration and Housing which provided details of and incorporated a copy of the Bootle Town Centre Investment Framework document which had been produced following the public consultation exercise on the final draft document. The Framework was a strategic document for use over the longer term to guide future developments and attract investment into Bootle Town Centre.

The Cabinet Member – Regeneration and Skills indicated that the Framework had been produced following extensive consultations with the public and the business sector and provided a vision and focus for discussions on future investment in Bootle Town Centre.

Decision Made:

That approval be given to the publication of the Bootle Town Centre Investment Framework to guide future development and investment opportunities.

Reasons for Decision:

The Bootle Town Centre Investment Framework would help promote the opportunity for investment and development potential that can support the Town Centre.

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:

None - The draft framework has been the subject of extensive consultation and engagement. Various options have been considered and are contained within the draft and final documentation.