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Report of the Cabinet Member for Resources, Leisure and Culture seeking approval to spend on the demolition of Town Depot, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref:CAB 11/12 7053)

On consideration of report of the Cabinet Member for Resources, Leisure and Culture, Cabinet agreed the following:

To approve in accordance with Financial Procedure Rules capital expenditure of £550,000 phased approx. £250,000 in 2011/12 and approx. £300,000 in 2012/13.

(i)  That the Head of Property and Procurement is granted Delegated Powers to vary the scope and programme of the work following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Resources, Leisure and Culture within the overall budget parameters of the scheme.

(ii)  To delegate authority to the Chief Financial Officer, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Resources, Leisure and Culture to approve additional expenditure of £100,000 for the demolition and associated costs, bringing the total scheme up to a maximum of £650,000.