Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: April 15, 2025

Purpose: To approve receipt of external funding for the restoration of Bradwell Windmill. The decision will also set out how internal resource and external support will be coordinated alongside the delivery of a Community Activity Plan.

Content: 1.         That the public and press be excluded from the meeting by virtue of Paragraph 3 (Information relating to the Financial or Business Affairs of the Authority) of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, in order that the meeting may consider the exempt Annexes to the report. 2.         That resource allocation and spend approval of £156,000 be approved in the 2025/2026 Capital Programme. 3.         That the use of £210,000 Tariff and S106 Council funding required to deliver both revenue and capital elements of the project be approved, to lever in £260,000 offered from external funds. 4.         That the funded Activity Programme, which sets out the budget, project delivery, timescales, outputs and benefits, be approved. 5.         That authority be delegated to the Director of Planning and Placemaking and the Director of Finance and Resources, to secure Permission to Start (PTS) from the external funder including the signing of Partnership and funding agreements with external partners.