Issue - meetings

AGREED RECOMMENDATIONS

Reason for decision – as specified in the report.

Other options considered - none.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none.

RESOLVED:

2.1      That the process and criteria for the award of concession contracts to affordable workspace providers of any affordable workspaces that become available in the period up to the end of March 2019, as set out in paragraphs 3.3 to 3.5 of the report, be noted.

2.2       That the Corporate Director of Resources be authorised to grant under-leases of affordable workspaces to those affordable workspace providers that are awarded concession contracts in respect of those spaces, following consultation with the Executive Member for Economic Development, be agreed.

Reason for decision – to help ensure that economic growth benefits the borough’s most disadvantaged residents, and that micro and small businesses are supported to remain in the borough and to grow.

Other options considered – none other than as specified in the report.

Conflicts of interest/dispensations granted – none.