Issue - meetings
17/00090 - Land at the Detached Playing Field at Wilmington Grammar School for Boys, Common Lane, Wilmington - Taking of a long lease to Kent County Council for the benefit of Wilmington Academy (Non-Key decision)
Meeting: 08/09/2017 - Property Sub-Committee (Item 112)
112 17/00090- Proposed new lease at the Detached Playing Field at Wilmington Boys Grammar School, Common Lane, Wilmington, for the benefit of Wilmington Academy
To consider a report from the Cabinet Member for Corporate and Democratic Services and the Director of Infrastructure and either endorse or make a recommendation on the proposed decision set out in the report.
Additional documents:
- Restricted enclosure 3 , View reasons restricted (112/2)
- Item 8 Appx 2 - PROD - WGSB Playing Field, item 112
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- Webcast for 17/00090- Proposed new lease at the Detached Playing Field at Wilmington Boys Grammar School, Common Lane, Wilmington, for the benefit of Wilmington Academy
Minutes:
1. Mrs Spore and Mr White introduced the report and responded to questions of detail from the Sub-Committee, including the need for the land concerned to be fenced from the school premises for safety reasons.
2. The local Member for Wilmington, Mrs A D Allen, explained that the current proposal was the latest in a series of measures requested by parents to ensure the safety of pupils travelling to and around the site, following the expansion of the school. She expressed her support for the proposal and urged the Sub-Committee also to support it.
3. It was RESOLVED that the decision proposed to be taken by the Cabinet Member for Corporate and Democratic Services, to take a lease of a term in excess of 20 years for the benefit of Wilmington Academy, on terms to be finalised by the Director of Infrastructure, be endorsed.