Agenda item

Report of the Director of the Built Environment

The Sub-Committee considered a report of the Director of the Built Environment seeking approval for an increase in the project works budget for the public realm enhancements around Shoe Lane.

RESOLVED – That the Streets & Walkways Sub-Committee:

1.    An increase in the project work budgets of £173,628 taking the total approved budget to £7.78m, due to an increase in construction costs, all to be fully funded by the Developer; and

2.    That authority is delegated to the Chief Officer, in consultation with the Chamberlain, to further increase or amend the project budgets in the future (above the level of the existing delegated authority) should any increase be fully funded by the Developer.