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Report of the Cabinet Member for Finance and Income Generation detailing the financial and commercial impact resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic in respect of the Council's leisure contracting arrangements.

DECISION MADE: (CAB 20/21 28112)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Finance and Income Generation, Cabinet agreed the following:-

(i)  Delegate authority to the Executive Director Finance and Commercialisation, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance and Income Generation, to reach financial settlement of claims from Places for People Leisure Management Ltd within the parameters detailed in the confidential Appendix 1 of this report and to finalise, following consultation with the Service Director Legal and Governance, the associated deed of variation relating to the service in the future.

(ii)  Delegate authority to the Head of Supplier Management to agree and finalise, following consultation with the Service Director, Legal and Governance a contract with Solent University (“SU”) to operate the building currently known St Mary’s Leisure Centre (“the Centre”) as a community hub until 31 December 2021.