Issue - meetings

A report of the Director of Finance and Corporate Resources is attached.  This report considers Enfield Town Phase 2, (the Palace Exchange Shopping Centre) and the award of the fitting out contract for Thomas Hardy House.  It also considers in principle the next phase of the rejuvenation programme for Enfield Town.

(Key decision – reference number 2088)

Councillor Rye introduced the report of the Director of Finance and Corporate Resources (No. 182) considering Enfield Town Phase 2, (the Palace Exchange Shopping Centre), the award of the fitting out contract for Thomas Hardy House and in principle decision on the next phase of the rejuvenation programme for Enfield Town.

Alternative options considered:

This report seeks approval to a fit-out scheme for Thomas Hardy House as is contractually required.

DECISION:

1.         To approve the revised budget for the fitting out of Thomas Hardy House of £4.73m.

2.         To approve the letting of the fitting out contract for the Thomas Hardy House as disclosed in Appendix 1.

3.         To approve the inclusion of the sites as described in Section 7.2 of the report in the asset disposal programme.

4.         The outline scheme for the demolition, reconstruction and refurbishment of the Carnegie building subject to the outcome of the review of the medium term financial plan.

Reasons:

To progress the next stage of the Enfield Town property improvement programme.

(Key decision – reference number 2088)