Report of the Town Clerk.
Minutes:
Members received a report of the Town Clerk in respect of the following decisions, taken under urgency, since the last meeting of the Committee.
Cultural Hub Public Realm Artistic Projects – Look and Feel ‘Quick Wins’ – Phase 1
Action taken – the temporary installation of artworks along the façade of Speed House Car Park on Silk Street.
A Member commented on the importance of expediting projects to improve the amenity of Beech Street and stressed that delegated/urgency provision should continue to be exercised when appropriate.
Barbican Estate Residential Stores (issue report)
Action taken:
1. The Policy forthe new stores in the car parks, to be let to non-Barbican residents within walking distance should there be insufficient demand from Barbican Estate residents, was approved.
2. The letting policy to come into effect after 6 months following, the completion of the new stores project, by the Barbican Residential Committee, subject to planning permission.
3. The policy be subject to a twelve-month review by the Barbican Residential Committee.
4. The budget for fees be increased by a further £3,250 to reach the next Gateway.
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