Issue - decisions

The Cabinet Member for Learning and Skills has approved:

(1)The allocation of £3.570m to fund the necessary urgent condition works; adaptations to the existing accommodation and external works as set out in paragraph 2.3 of the report to enable the phased establishment of a satellite site to Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School for up to 60 children and young people from September 2024;

(2)The authorisation to commence a procurement process and delegation to the Assistant Director (Property and Assets) to appoint contractors to complete the design and cost the new accommodation.  Such authorisation to be subject to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property approving the proposed terms for the conditional agreement for lease followed by the lease of Arun House from Horsham District Council;

(3)The delegation of authority to the Assistant Director (Property and Assets) to submit the necessary planning application and building regulations approval application and to obtain any other required statutory consents, and to enter into a construction contract or contracts with the successful tenderer or tenderers, such delegation to be subject to the Cabinet Member for Finance and Property approving the proposed terms for the conditional agreement for lease followed by the lease of Arun House from Horsham District Council