Issue - decisions

21/00057 - Proposal to expand school sports facilities on the Wildernesse Campus

29/07/2021 - 21/00057 - Proposal to expand school sports facilities on the Wildernesse Campus

As Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, I agree to:

 

·       endorse the addition of £1.5m of Community Infrastructure Levy funding to total the project budget for the expansion of Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys onto a satellite, to provide enhanced sporting facilities on the Wilderness Campus. The total budget allocated for the expansion will increase to £17.4m.

 

·       delegate authority to the Director of Infrastructure, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Skills, to approve necessary development works required to develop the land into usable playing fields and to finalise the terms of and enter into relevant contracts or other legal agreements as required to implement this decision.

 

·       delegate authority to the Director of Infrastructure in consultation with the General Counsel and Director of Education to enter into any necessary contracts / agreements on behalf of the County Council.

 

·       authorise the Director of Infrastructure to be the nominated Authority Representative within the relevant agreements and to enter into variations as envisaged under the contracts.

 

This decision is subject to planning permission being granted