Issue - meetings

The Cabinet considered a report on the latest position regarding the transfer of the Dolphin Centre and Haybridge Sports Centre to the Wychavon Leisure Community Association Limited (WLCAL). Following discussion it was

RESOLVED:

(a)       that the progress made towards the transfer of the Dolphin Centre and Haybridge Sports Centre to WLCAL as detailed in the report be approved;

(b)       that authority be delegated to the Executive Director – Partnerships and Projects, the Section 151 Officer and the Head of Legal, Equalities and Democratic Services in consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Culture and Community and Finance, to take all actions and decisions required to ensure the transfer of the centres to WLCAL subject to the finalisation of a satisfactory business case and transfer agreement;

(c)        that the delegation set out in (b) above may only be exercised on the basis that the overall savings to the Council as included in the Medium Term Financial Plan are exceeded or met.

RECOMMENDED   that in respect of the transfer, the Council’s Financial Regulations and Contract Procedure Rules relating to procurement issues be suspended.