APPOINTMENT OF CONSULTANTS - REVITALISING NEIGHBOURHOODS
Councillor Willmott submits a report.
Minutes:
Councillor Willmott submitted a report seeking approval to appoint consultants to support the consultation process for the Revitalising Neighbourhoods Project.
RESOLVED:
(a) that the brief for the consultants be approved;
(b) that the Chief Executive be given delegated authority to commission consultants in consultation with the Leader and Deputy Leader;
(c) that the expenditure of up to £50,000 be approved, funded initially from the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund, and subsequently reviewed in the light of next year’s budget with the aim of refunding the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund if resources will allow;
(d) that the Head of Legal services be authorised to conclude a contract.