Issue - meetings

(Report of Director of Street Scene, Leisure and Technical Services)

Members were advised of progress with key projects contained in the Borough Council’s Capital Plan.  In addition, a Post Implementation Review related to the pipework surrounding the outdoor pool at Tonbridge Swimming Pool was brought forward for approval. 

The current position regarding the refurbishment of the health suite and ultra violet disinfection at Larkfield Leisure Centre, potential improvements to facilities at Leybourne Lakes Country Park, the Tonbridge Town Lock project and proposals for design works for Wouldham river wall were outlined and noted by Members.

Following consideration by the Communities Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Community Services resolved that:

(1)         the Post Implementation Review for Tonbridge Outdoor Pool, as shown at Annex 2 of the report, be approved; and

(2)         a detailed design for works to Wouldham River Wall be progressed and costed and reported to the January 2016 meeting of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board.

Decision Notice D150068MEM

Members were advised of progress with key projects contained in the Borough Council’s Capital Plan.  In addition, a Post Implementation Review related to the pipework surrounding the outdoor pool at Tonbridge Swimming Pool was brought forward for approval.  The details were set out in Annex 2 of the report.

The current position regarding the refurbishment of the health suite and ultra violet disinfection at Larkfield Leisure Centre, potential improvements to facilities at Leybourne Lakes Country Park, the Tonbridge Town Lock project and proposals for design works for Wouldham river wall were outlined and noted by Members.

With regard to Tonbridge Town Lock Members were assured that regular liaison and discussion with the Environment Agency was ongoing and the project was fully compliant with their recommendations.   Members also indicated that any further delays to the project timetable should be avoided where possible.

RECOMMENDED:  That

(1)         the Post Implementation Review for Tonbridge Outdoor Pool, as shown at Annex 2 of the report, be approved; and

(2)         a detailed design for works to Wouldham River Wall be progressed and costed and reported to the January 2016 meeting of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board.