Agenda item

Report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

21.1     The Leader and Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport.

DECISIONS

21.2     The Leader and Lead Member RESOLVED to:

(1) Note the final 2023/24 spend for the Local Growth Fund programme;

(2) Note that no spend took place for the Getting Building Fund programme for the 2023/24 and 2024/25 financial years;

(3) Note the final 2023/24 spend for the Growing Places Fund programme;

(4) Agree the confirmed scheme spend profiles for the Local Growth Fund

programme for the 2024/25 financial year; and

(5) Agree the confirmed scheme spend profiles for the Growing Places Fund programme for the 2024/25 financial year.

REASONS

21.3     Taking into consideration the ongoing challenges to the delivery of capital infrastructure programmes, East Sussex County Council has continued to be successful in securing over £127m of funding across the Local Growth Fund, Getting Building Fund and Growing Places Fund projects by the end of the 2023/24 financial year.