Decision Maker: Planning and Economic Development Portfolio Holder
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The Advisory Group RECOMMENDED that the Portfolio Holder for Conservation:
(1) urges Cabinet to authorise officers to draw up a specification and invite tenders to implement Option E as set out in the Conservation Manager’s report, allowing short-term repairs to stabilise the structure, subject to (3) below;
(2) authorises the Conservation Manager to explore options for additional grant funding to support possible implementation of Option F contained in the report, with a view to securing the long-term fabric of the building such that it may be available for a new use; and
(3) instruct the Conservation Manager to consider, as alternative options, disposal of the church either to the owner of the surrounding land or to an individual or organisation interested in using the building for small-scale commercial or community purposes.
Report author: Conservation Manager
Publication date: 25/11/2005
Date of decision: 28/05/2003
Decided at meeting: 28/05/2003 - Conservation and Design Advisory Group
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