Purpose

This report will seek delegated authority to take the necessary decisions relating to the land for the proposed new special school in Windsor.

Decision

AGREED: That Cabinet noted the report and:

       i.          Delegated authority to the Executive Director of Place Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Planning, Governance and Asset Management, to:

a. conclude the land transfer from the developer of the site to the Council.

b. conclude and enter into an agreement for lease with the Department for Education to enable the construction of the new school.

c. conclude the leasing of the entire land holding on a new 125-year lease to the Department for Education or the Multi-Academy Trust once construction has been completed.

d. conclude the necessary wayleave and connection agreements to allow utilities to be brought to site.