To consider the funding for Lady Hawkins’ Community Leisure Centre and Wigmore Leisure Centre.

The Cabinet Member, Contracts & Assets introduced the report of the Cultural Services Manager proposing future funding arrangements for Lady Hawkins’ Community Leisure Centre and Wigmore Leisure Centre.

RESOLVED:  That

(a)  authority be delegated to the Director for Economy, Communities and Corporate, in consultation with the Chief Finance Officer, to pursue negotiations to implement the asset transfer of the Lady Hawkins Community Leisure Centre by September 2014; and

(b)  the funding for Wigmore Leisure Centre be reduced to £15,000 pa from 2014-15.