Decision details

UPDATE ON OUR MAJOR LEISURE FACILITIES

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

(1)       That the decision to open both Letchworth and Hitchin outdoor pools this summer season be supported:

 

(2)       That, subject to usage, Covid-19 restrictions and affordability. the extension of the opening season and the extension of opening hours by 2 hours on one evening a week for a period of 2 months for each outdoor pool be supported;

 

(3)       That Cabinet delegate authority to the Service Director Place to take decisions regarding the extension period of the outdoor pools, which will be dependent upon Covid-19 restrictions and affordability, in consultation with the Executive Member for Environment and Leisure, the Service Director Resources and Executive Member for Finance an IT so that a timely decision can be made.

 

REASON FOR DECISIONS: To ensure the Council continues to deliver leisure services that support the health and wellbeing of our residents throughout the Coronavirus pandemic.

Report author: Louise Randall

Publication date: 24/03/2021

Date of decision: 16/03/2021

Decided at meeting: 16/03/2021 - Cabinet

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