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Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 07/07/2022
Effective from: 15/07/2022
Decision:
To approve the variation of the Contracted-Out
Lease to Academy of Contemporary Music over The Electric Theatre,
dated 22.6.17 in line with the following terms and
conditions:
The proposed variation is in relation to the aforementioned lease,
where the Council has agreed with the tenant that an additional
break option can be agreed, as at the expiry of the eleventh (11th)
year of the Term, on 12 months prior written notice. No further
variations other than this are approved by signature of this
DA.
If you have any queries, then please contact Mark Appleton who will
be happy to provide further information.
Wards affected: Holy Trinity;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 07/07/2022
Effective from: 15/07/2022
Decision:
The Council wishes to serve notice to bring
the current lease to the Academy of Contemporary Music over The
Electric Theatre. There is a mutual break option on the 18 June
2023, which requires 12 months’ notice.
If you have any queries, then please contact Mark Appleton who will
be happy to provide further information.
Wards affected: Holy Trinity;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 28/06/2022
Effective from: 06/07/2022
Decision:
To approve the grant of a lease of at in line
with the following terms and conditions:
To grant of a new lease, the terms are outlined below:
Rent = £32,000PA
Term = 5 years
Tenant = Kevin and Scott Young T/A Beeline
The rent will be payable quarterly in advance.
If you have any queries, then please contact Simon Goldsworthy who
will be happy to provide further information.
Wards affected: Onslow;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 27/06/2022
Effective from: 05/07/2022
Decision:
To approve the grant of the Common Law Tenancy
renewal agreement for horse grazing of Land east of Sands, the
Sands, Farnham in line with the following terms and
conditions:
The Tenant is restricted to use the land for a maximum number of 3
horses belonging to the Tenant for the Tenant’s private
purposes only.
For grant of a new agreement the rent will be £1,560 per
annum (£1,450 per annum under the previous agreement).
The agreed term is 2 years, which is subject to a mutual break
clause on giving no less than three months’ written notice to
the other party.
The rent will be payable in equal quarterly instalments (or
proportionate amount for the first payment) on 25/03/; 24/06; 29/09
and 25/12 in advance from the date of commencement of the
agreement.
The Tenant is to pay the Council’s legal and surveyors’
fees.
If you have any queries, then please contact Fiona Williams who
will be happy to provide further information.
Wards affected: Pilgrims;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 23/06/2022 - Executive
Decision published: 24/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022
Decision:
The Executive noted the report and that there had been no updates since the previous meeting.
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 23/06/2022 - Executive
Decision published: 24/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022
Decision:
The minutes of the meeting held 26 May 2022 were approved as correct. The Chairman signed the minutes.
Decision approved by Executive on 26 October 2021:
(1) To agree the heads of terms, which include:
�. Refurbished new bus facility
�. Pedestrianisation of North Street.
�. Leapale Road widening.
�. New North Street / Leapale Road junction.
�. Landscaping and associated grant of long lease.
�. Grant of long lease to create a new area of public realm.
(2) To undertake further work to establish a clear understanding of the scope, extent and estimated costs of any public works and services included in the proposed development and, subject to obtaining this information, to consider options for procuring the delivery of any public works and services to ensure compliance with the Find a Tender rules and the Council's procurement policies.
(3) To authorise the Strategic Services Director to agree any minor variations to the heads of terms to address any specific points arising during the course of contractual negotiations with the Purchaser.
(4) To authorise the Strategic Services Director to negotiate and enter into all associated property/contractual documentation required in order to facilitate the sale of the North Street Development Site, subject to receiving final valuation advice from the Council's external advisors confirming that the transaction amounts to the best consideration reasonably obtainable.
(5) To establish a working group consisting of stakeholders, Councillors and officers to make recommendations to the Executive in respect of the design of the refurbished bus station (including the associated access and public realm improvements) and the proposed pedestrianisation of North Street.
(6) To develop and take forward a plan for engagement with market traders impacted by the development.
(7) To note the Council’s public sector equality duties under section 149(1) of the Equality Act 2010.
Decision required by Executive on 22 February 2022:
1. Approval of the working group’s recommendation for the design of the refurbished bus interchange.
2. Approval of the working Groups recommendation for the design of the pedestrianisation of North Street.
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 23/06/2022 - Executive
Decision published: 24/06/2022
Effective from: 02/07/2022
Decision:
To authorise the Strategic Services Director, in consultation with the Lead Councillor for Regeneration:
1. To approve the detailed plans and specification for the refurbished bus interchange.
2. To approve the detailed plans and specification for the proposed pedestrianisation of North Street.
3. To approve temporary North Street Market arrangements to facilitate the implementation of the developer’s planning consent.
5. To seek approval to remove the existing taxi rank in North Street that is located outside the Marks and Spencer store and to make any necessary arrangements and complete any agreements as necessary to proceed with seeking such approval to facilitate the North Street Development and to follow all necessary statutory requirements when seeking such approval.
6. To approve any temporary parking changes that are required to facilitate temporary market and taxi rank arrangements.
Reason(s):
To progress the scheme
Other options considered and rejected by the Executive:
To not approve the request for additional delegated authority which would result in a risk of the Council failing to meet its contractual obligations.
Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted:
None.
Wards affected: St Nicolas;
Decision Maker: Executive Shareholder and Trustee Committee
Made at meeting: 23/06/2022 - Executive Shareholder and Trustee Committee
Decision published: 24/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022
Decision:
The minutes of the meeting held 26 May 2022 were approved as correct. The Chairman signed the minutes.
Decision Maker: Executive Shareholder and Trustee Committee
Made at meeting: 23/06/2022 - Executive Shareholder and Trustee Committee
Decision published: 24/06/2022
Effective from: 02/07/2022
Decision:
(1) That consent be given to holding events that include the sale and consumption of alcohol at Allen House Grounds, Guildford.
(2) That indemnity insurance be taken against potential claims relating to the restrictive covenants prohibiting the sale and consumption of alcohol at Allen House Grounds.
Reason:
To permit events involving the sale and consumption of alcohol at Allen House Grounds, which will generate income for the trust and help fund the upkeep of the park.
Other options considered and rejected by the Committee:
To not permit events including alcohol at Allen House Grounds.
Details of any conflict of interest declared by the Deputy Leader or lead councillors and any dispensation granted:
None.
Wards affected: Christchurch;
Decision Maker: Joint Strategic Director - Transformation and Governance
Decision published: 23/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022
Decision:
To approve the sale of the property
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Matt Gough
Decision Maker: Lead Councillor for Environment and Climate Change
Decision published: 22/06/2022
Effective from: 22/06/2022
Decision:
To adopt the advertised table of Hackney
Carriage Fares following consideration of the objections
received.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Mike Smith
Decision Maker: Director of Resources
Decision published: 16/06/2022
Effective from: 16/06/2022
Decision:
The tenants of the property have confirmed
that they wish to proceed with the purchase of the property in
accordance with the right to buy legislation and at the purchase
price set out in the offer notice dated 17 November 2021
Wards affected: Westborough;
Lead officer: Matt Gough
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 15/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022
Decision:
The Council’s tenant (Susan Elizabeth
Thomas) of the above property has requested that they be given
licence to allow the assignment of use of the property.
The garage has historically been used in conjunction with the
property known as 51 The Mount. Susan Thomas has sold the property
and wishes to assign the lease (75 Years at £257.00pa with
RPI increases every 5 years) to the new owner Ms Ruth Margaret
Godfrey.
In accordance with the Council’s General Disposal Consent
powers, the proposed assignment provides the ‘best
consideration reasonably obtainable’ where at the time of
assignment the remaining term exceeds seven (7) years.
The Council cannot unreasonably withhold or delay consent for such
assignment.
If you have any queries, then please contact Damien Cannell who
will be happy to provide further information
Wards affected: Friary & St Nicolas;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision published: 13/06/2022
Effective from: 21/06/2022
Decision:
The Council’s tenant The Hampshire Motor
Group Limited of the above property has requested that they be
given licence to allow the sub-letting of the above property to
Sandown Surrey and Hampshire Limited (Company No. 03018671) for a
term of 25 years.
The Council cannot unreasonably withhold or delay consent for such
sub-letting.
If you have any queries, then please contact Jacqueline Stewart who
will be happy to provide further information.
Wards affected: Stoke;
Lead officer: Marieke van der Reijden