Issue - meetings

Land at Templars Lane, Preston

Meeting: 11/02/2021 - Council (Item 88)

88 LAND AT TEMPLARS LANE, PRESTON pdf icon PDF 409 KB

REPORT OF THE INTERIM PROPERTY CONSULTANT

 

To seek approval of terms to sell the land at Templars Lane, Preston.

Additional documents:

Decision:

NB This Item was considered following the Part 2 Item of the same name (Minute 92 refers)

 

The Committee Member and Scrutiny Manager undertook a roll call to ensure that all present could hear and be heard.

 

RESOLVED: That the terms for the sale of this land be approved.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION:

 

(1)       To release surplus property to provide a financial receipt to help fund the capital programme;

 

(2)       To enable the development of new homes in North Hertfordshire.

Minutes:

Audio recording – 3 hours 24 minutes 5 seconds

 

NB This Item was considered following the Part 2 Item of the same name (Minute 92 refers)

 

The Committee Member and Scrutiny Manager undertook a roll call to ensure that all present could hear and be heard.

 

Councillor Sean Prendergast declared a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest in that he worked for one of the housing associations being discussed. He advised that he would take no part in the debate or vote and, on the advice of the Service Director – Legal and Community, left the meeting.

 

The Executive Member for Enterprise and Co-operative Development presented the report entitled Land at Templars Way, Preston together with the following appendices:

 

·                Appendix A - Site Plan;

·                Appendix B - Marketing Brochure and Estates Gazette Advertisement.

 

Councillor Keith Hoskins proposed, Councillor Paul Clark seconded, and it was:

 

RESOLVED: That the terms for the sale of this land be approved.

 

REASONS FOR DECISION:

 

(1)       To release surplus property to provide a financial receipt to help fund the capital programme;

 

(2)       To enable the development of new homes in North Hertfordshire.