An update on the development of the Our Cultural Heart programme as part of the wider Huddersfield Blueprint.
On the 27.6.23 Cabinet approved the Our Cultural Heart Gateway 3 report and gave approval to proceed to Gateway 4.
The Gateway 4 report will give an update on the progress of the Phase 1 Pre-Construction Services Agreement with BAM and the associated preparations for the start of construction on site and request the necessary delegations so that in due course works can start on site for Phase 1.
The report will also request approval to progress Phase 2 to Gateway 3 and further work on the phases of the master plan.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/Savings > £500,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Newsome;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2023
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information) and information which is subject to an obligation to keep confidential will be included in private appendices to the public report.
Decision due: 21 Dec 2023 by Cabinet
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Finance & Regeneration
Lead director: Strategic Director for Growth and Regeneration
Department: Finance and Regeneration
Contact: David Glover Email: david.glover@kirklees.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Extensive consultation has been undertaken as part of the Blueprint including a place standard exercise as outlined in the background papers, the design process and public consultations for the planning submission.
Consultees
· Public Consultation
· Libraries
· Museum & Galleries
· Events
· Parks
· Parking
· Corporate Landlord
· Highways
· Legal Services
· Procurement
· TC Regeneration
· Finance
Members/Officers Involved: Cllr Graham Turner, David Shepherd, Edward Highfield, David Glover