The Cabinet considered the report of the Director of Built Environment which sought approval to proceed with the development of an application for Coastal Communities Funding for the second bidding round which had recently been launched.
This was a Key Decision and was included in the Council’s Forward Plan of Key Decisions.
Decision Made:
That:
(1) the development of a Coastal Communities Fund application for grant funding as described in the report be approved subject to consultations being held with the Town Teams for Crosby, Formby and Waterloo;
(2) the Director of Built Environment in consultation with the Cabinet Member – Regeneration and Tourism be given delegated authority to approve and submit the completed funding appplication; and
(3) a further report be submitted to the Cabinet in the event that the bid for funding is successful.
Reasons for Decision:
To enable progress to be made in respect of an external funding application.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:
None.