Decision details
Uckfield Leisure Centre - next steps
Decision Maker: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To set out next steps including consideration to commence public consultation process for Uckfield Leisure Centre. The Council own the freehold of this asset and the property is leased to Wealden District Council until July 2023.
Decisions:
73.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Chief Operating Officer together with exempt information contained in a later agenda item.
DECISIONS
73.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the proposal to hold a 10-week public consultation regarding the options for Uckfield Leisure Centre (including Uckfield swimming pool) to commence in March 2023.
REASONS
73.3 Wealden District Council has recently re-confirmed that it is not their intention to renew the lease in July 2023 and following the Expression of Interest marketing exercise held last year, East Sussex County Council now proposes to commence public consultation to seek views from all stakeholders and consider any new ideas, or proposals that may come forward.
Report author: Nigel Brown
Publication date: 28/02/2023
Date of decision: 28/02/2023
Decided at meeting: 28/02/2023 - Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change
Effective from: 07/03/2023
Accompanying Documents:
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