Issue - meetings

- verbal update

Further to Minute No. 7 of 1st August, 2007, a verbal update on progress was given on the above site.

Work was taking place with the District Valuer in tandem with discussions with the property owner as well as the commencement of CPO procedures in anticipation of agreement not being reached.

Agreed:-  That the report be noted.

- Report by Andy Pashley, HMR Manager, Rawmarsh/Parkgate

Further to Minute No. 134 of 19th March, 2007, a further update on progress was given on the above site.

The report covered project definition, internal property valuation, planning policy framework, delivering design quality initiative and developer procurement.

The progress of negotiations would be reviewed shortly to assess capacity to spend the funding allocation.  Mitigation action had been undertaken with a number of reserve projects developed for rapid implementation should spend on the acquisition of Bellows Road not be realised within the current financial year.

Agreed:-  That the report be noted.

Further to Minute No. 117 of 22^nd January, 2007, Andy Pashley, HMR Manager (Rawmarsh and Parkgate), submitted a further update on progress on the above site.

Details of the timescales involved in a negotiated acquisition and Compulsory Purchase procedures were set out in the report together with the risks and uncertainties.

Agreed:-  (1)  That the progress made be noted and further progress be supported.

(2)  That a further report be submitted to a future meeting.