Purpose

To seek approval to apply for up to £1m
of funding to the Nature Towns and Cities Grant programme and if
successful in that application to spend the funds to implement the
project.
 

Content

The Committee RESOLVED to
 

Approve the city council’s
application to the Nature in Towns and Cities Programme as set out
in Appendix A (Exempt information)

 

If the application is successful,
authorise the Executive Director Growth and Regeneration, in
consultation with the Committee Chair of Environment and
Sustainability committee, to take all steps required to accept and
spend the funding from Nature Towns and Cities; to implement the
project as set out in proposals included in Appendix A1; and, to
make any amendments to the project as necessary for successful
delivery.

 

Authorise the Executive Director
Growth and Regeneration, in consultation with the Committee Chair
of Environment and Sustainability committee, to take all steps
required to apply for Nature Towns and Cities Accreditation.