Decision details

(R&E) Town Deal: Approval of 4 x Full Business Cases & Submission of Summary Documents to DLUHC

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To progress the next stage of Rotherham’s Town Deal through the approval of Full Business Cases and the subsequent submission of Summary Documents to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing & Communities.

Decision:

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

 

Date of Decision:

24 June 2022

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Simon Moss, Assistant Director Planning, Regeneration & Transport

Specific Delegation:

(If any)

That Full Business Cases for 4 Town Deal funded projects are approved following the report to Cabinet in May 2022 noting Full Business Cases will be approved by the Strategic Director of Regeneration & Environment in consultation with the Council’s S151 Officer and Cabinet Member for Jobs and the Local Economy.

 

That the Assistant Director for Planning, Regeneration & Transport submits the Summary Documents to DLUHC by exercising the delegation “bidding for external funding and grant aid, special financial packages for economic development/regeneration for both revenue and capital schemes, and their subsequent implementation”

Brief Description of Decision:

 

This report seeks to progress the next stage of Rotherham’s Town Deal through the approval of Full Business Cases and the subsequent submission of Summary Documents to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing & Communities.

 

Reasons for the Decision:

 

A condition of the Town Deal Heads of Terms is the submission of summary documents, following local assurance of projects to DLUHC by 30 June.

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

A do-nothing option would see Rotherham unable to deliver against its Town Deal and Levelling Up commitments.

Conflicts of interest declared by any Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

 

Reports or parts of reports considered

 

I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision in relation to progress the next stage of Rotherham’s Town Deal through the approval of Full Business Cases and the subsequent submission of Summary Documents to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing& Communities.

 

 

 

 

 

Signed by the Decision Maker                  

Dated: 24 June 2022

Name: Simon Moss

Job Title: Assistant Director, Planning, Regeneration & Transport

 

Publication date: 13/07/2022

Date of decision: 24/06/2022

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