Purpose

The Pride in Place Programme is
the government’s plan to create safer, healthier
neighborhoods where communities can thrive. Ashton has been
selected as one of the 95 areas across the country to receive
£19.53m of funding. The report includes details of the
10-year Regeneration Plan and 4-year Investment Plan to support the
ongoing regeneration of Ashton-under-Lyne.

Content

RESOLVED

That Executive
Cabinet NOTE:

(i)                 
The allocation
of £19.53m from the Pride in Place Programme for
Ashton;

(ii)              
The allocation
of £20m for Hattersley which will be subject to a further
report to Executive Cabinet.

That Executive
Cabinet APPROVE:

(iii)            
The acceptance
of £0.600m Capacity Funding;

(iv)            
The acceptance
of £1.5m Pride in Place Programme Impact Funding;

(v)              
The entering
into the formal agreement for the receipt of funding, subject an
Executive Decision Notice once the full terms of the Grant Funding
Agreement are available;

(vi)            
The submission
of Regeneration Plan and Investment Plan to the Ministry for
Housing, Communities, and Local Government (MHCLG);

(vii)          
The proposed
governance arrangements for the AshtonNeighbourhood Board and the
programme of works associated with the preparation of the Ashton
Regeneration Plan;

(viii)        
The Strategic
Growth Programme Director to manage the programme of works
associated with the preparation and delivery of the Ashton
Regeneration Plan and  Investment Plan;

(ix)            
The Updated
Terms of Reference