Update progress on the project and seek cabinet approval:
- To submit a Stage 2 grant application to the Heritage Lottery Fund,
- accept a grant offer from the Heritage Fund should the application be successful
- the allocation of Council funds to provide the match funding required.
- of a variation to the Heads of Terms of the lease to the Arcade Group
of other matters necessary to implement the project.
Representatives of the Arcade Group will be involved in agreeing the heads of terms for the lease.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/Savings > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Dewsbury East;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/10/2022
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Decision due: 21 Dec 2022 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Eric Firth eric.firth@kirklees.gov.uk, Councillor Graham Turner, Cabinet Member - Finance and Regeneration Graham.Turner@Kirklees.gov.uk
Lead director: Service Director - Skills & Regeneration
Department: Finance and Regeneration
Contact: Peter Thompson, Project manager 01484 221000 Email: peterr.thompson@kirklees.gov.uk.
Members/Officers Involved: Joanne Bartholomew Service Director (Growth & Regeneration) Simon Taylor Head of Service (Town Centres) Eammon Croston Service Director (Finance) Cllr Eric Firth - Portfolio Holder (Dewsbury Town Centre) Graham Turner – Portfolio Holder (Regeneration)