Decision details

To accept and spend £675k of LEP funding awarded to the council to spend on infrastructure works to make land ready for development at Hereford Enterprise Zone.

Decision Maker: Cabinet member environment and economy

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The council has secured an award of £675k of LEP funding to spend on infrastructure in 2021/22 to prepare land for development at Hereford Enterprise Zone. This funding is in addition to £5,432k previously awarded LEP funds and the £14,947k of capital funding already in the approved capital programme (both of which are shown as separate projects on the capital programme). The funding will enable the council to carry out additional infrastructure work and hence prepare more land for development and sale at the North Magazine of Skylon Park.

Reason Key: Expenditure;

Wards Affected: Dinedor Hill;

Contact: Neil Batt, Enterprise Zone Capital Programme Manager Email: Neil.Batt@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383694.

Publication date: 01/10/2021

Date of decision: 01/10/2021

Effective from: 08/10/2021

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