Issue - meetings

A report by the Director of Planning and Regeneration.

RESOLVED that the Executive approves the Covid-19 Economic Recovery Plan and the following actions therein:

      (a)       to agree the five priority action plan areas within the Businesses and sectors, Town Centre and District Centres, Investment Projects, People and Communities, and Consultation and Communications themes;

      (b)       to note that £103,270 has been allocated to the Council to support the delivery of the European Union Development Fund’s Opening High Streets Safely action plan;

       (c)       to agree for £14,000 from the Economic Development budget in 2020/21 to support the delivery of the action plan;

      (d)       to agree a growth budget allocation of £31,000 in 2021/22 for the delivery of the remaining themed action plans; and

      (e)       to note that officers will identify and apply for eligible national and regional funding opportunities to minimise the growth budget allocation above and will review its internal budget allocations to steer, where possible, existing resources to help deliver the agreed actions. 

RESOLVED that the Executive approves the Covid-19 Economic Recovery Plan and the following actions therein:

      (a)       to agree the five priority action plan areas within the Businesses and sectors, Town Centre and District Centres, Investment Projects, People and Communities, and Consultation and Communications themes;

      (b)       to note that £103,270 has been allocated to the Council to support the delivery of the European Union Development Fund’s Opening High Streets Safely action plan;

       (c)       to agree for £14,000 from the Economic Development budget in 2020/21 to support the delivery of the action plan;

      (d)       to agree a growth budget allocation of £31,000 in 2021/22 for the delivery of the remaining themed action plans; and

      (e)       to note that officers will identify and apply for eligible national and regional funding opportunities to minimise the growth budget allocation above and will review its internal budget allocations to steer, where possible, existing resources to help deliver the agreed actions.