Issue - meetings

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RESOLVED:

2.1       Cabinet:

(a)   Agreed to the transfer of the parcel of land in Southbridge known as Area E5 (edged in red on the plan in Appendix A, attached to this report) to the Council in accordance with the s106 agreement dated 9 August 2002;

(b)   Delegated authority to the Economic Growth and Regeneration Manager, in consultation with the Borough Secretary, Chief Finance Officer and Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Enterprise, to complete the transfer to enable the site to be developed for affordable housing.

(c)    Agreed to receive a further report in May 2020 that includes details of the affordable housing that is to be built on Area E5 and how the housing development is to be funded.

Councillor Hadland as the relevant Cabinet Member outlined the report which allowed the transfer of a parcel of land to the Council, with subsequent development for affordable housing.  A draft scheme for the affordable housing had already been drawn up by Northampton Partnership Homes.

RESOLVED:

2.1       Cabinet:

(a)   Agreed to the transfer of the parcel of land in Southbridge known as Area E5 (edged in red on the plan in Appendix A, attached to this report) to the Council in accordance with the s106 agreement dated 9 August 2002;

(b)   Delegated authority to the Economic Growth and Regeneration Manager, in consultation with the Borough Secretary, Chief Finance Officer and Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Enterprise, to complete the transfer to enable the site to be developed for affordable housing.

(c)    Agreed to receive a further report in May 2020 that includes details of the affordable housing that is to be built on Area E5 and how the housing development is to be funded.