Decision details

Robinswood Hill Master Plan &Parks for People Funding Bid

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To update Cabinet on progress of the Robinswood Hill Master Plan and new visitor centre and to seek approval to pursues a lottery Parks for People funding bid.

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

1.    That the contents of the report be noted;

 

2.    That the draft Memorandum of Understanding (included at Appendix 2) be endorsed for completion;

 

3.    That approval be granted for Officers to jointly develop a Master Plan in partnership with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust;

 

4.    That use of the plan in providing a framework for decision making on Robinswood Hill over the next 10 years be supported;

 

5.    That approval be granted for Officers to work in partnership with the Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust to develop a Big Lottery/Heritage Lottery Fund, Parks for People funding bid for improvements to Robinswood Hill, and

 

6.    That capital receipts raised from the sale of Woods Orchard Car Park be utilised to jointly fund a Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust post over 2 years, which will have a specific remit to develop Master Plan, gather necessary evidence to submit a Parks for People Funding Bid and prepare and submit the Bid.

 

 

Report author: Meyrick Brentnall

Publication date: 21/10/2015

Date of decision: 21/10/2015

Decided at meeting: 21/10/2015 - Cabinet

Effective from: 29/10/2015

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