Agenda item

Report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection.

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection which provided an update regarding the London Gateway Port.

RESOLVED – That,

a)     the progress made to date in preparing for the opening of London Gateway Port in the last quarter of 2013 be noted;

b)     authority be delegated to the Town Clerk, in conjunction with the Director of Markets & Consumer Protection and the City Surveyor, and in consultation with the Chairman and Deputy Chairman, to approve terms for any additional accommodation requirements, should an identified need arise before the next Committee meeting on 2nd July.

c)     the Comptroller and City Solicitor be instructed to complete a lease for any additional accommodation should the need arise.