Decision details
COMMUNITY ASSET TRANSFER: HITCHIN BRIDGE CLUB
Decision status: Deleted
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
Mrs Margaret Eddleston thanked the Chair for the opportunity to address Cabinet in respect of the report entitled Community Asset Transfer: Hitchin Bridge Club.
The Chair thanked Mrs Eddleston for her presentation.
RESOLVED:
(1) That, subject to (2) below, an in-principle decision to grant a leasehold interest in land at Cadwell Lane, Hitchin to Hitchin Bridge Club be agreed;
(2) That, as the above is progressed, careful consideration is given to appropriate mitigation of environmental and accessibility impacts such as generation of power, electric vehicle charging points and landscaping..
REASONS FOR DECISIONS: To signal officers to commence exploring the feasibility of the proposed leasehold transfer to HBC, in accordance with the Detailed Development Stage of NHDC’s Community Asset Transfer (CAT) policy. This with a view to reporting back to Cabinet at a later date.
Report author: Christopher Robson
Publication date: 24/03/2021
Date of decision: 16/03/2021
Decided at meeting: 16/03/2021 - Cabinet
Accompanying Documents:
- Community Asset Transfer Hitchin Brodge Club
PDF 280 KB - Appendix A - Site Plan of NHDC’s Freehold Recreation Ground
PDF 558 KB - Appendix B - Site Plan of HBC’s Proposed Lease Demise
PDF 208 KB - Appendix C - HBC’s Expression of Interest
PDF 480 KB - Appendix D - Comments from HBC Members on Benefits of Playing Bridge
PDF 364 KB - Appendix E - HBC and its Relationship with Hitchin, the Local and Wder Community
PDF 335 KB - Appendix F - Membership Breakdown of HBC
PDF 359 KB - Appendix G - HBC During Covid-19 Lockdown
PDF 330 KB - Appendix H - NHDC’s insight on Community Asset Transfer request by HBC
PDF 296 KB - Appendix I - Equality Analysis
PDF 397 KB - Appendix J - Environmental Impact Assessment
PDF 759 KB