Decision details

The current Lease dated 12 March 2008 expires 11 March 2023 and it is proposed that ESCC grant the Trustees a new Lease for a period of 25 years which will allow the Trustees to be able to seek grant funding.

16.1     The Lead Member considered a Report by the Chief Operating Officer together with exempt information contained in a later agenda item.

DECISIONS

16.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED to:

1) Agree to grant a new 25-year lease to West Hill and District Community Association, in relation to West Hill Community Centre, Hastings; and

2) Delegate authority to the Chief Operating Officer to take all actions considered appropriate to give effect to the above decision including, but not limited to, agreeing the final terms of the lease.

REASONS

16.3     Granting a new 25-year lease to West Hill District Community Association will facilitate West Hill District Community Association’s plans to further invest in the site and continue to provide a community space for the benefit of the residents in the West Hill area.