Issue - decisions

Disposal of Council Assets

20/05/2013 - Disposal of Council Assets

(i)            that the feedback received from Ward Members to the disposal of the 6 Assets listed in Appendix 1 to the submitted report be noted;

 

(ii)          that the 6 Assets listed in Appendix 1 to the submitted report be declared no longer required for service delivery, with the exception of Asset T1061 (land and unused garages adj Alpine Road, Torquay) and that the Head of Commercial Services be requested to advertise their intended individual disposal in accordance with both the Council’s Community Asset Transfer Policy 2008 and where appropriate Section 123(2A) of the Local Government Act 1972;

 

(iii)         that, subject to any expressions of interest received from the Community and any objections received to any disposal advertised pursuant to s123 of the Local Government Act 1972 and subject to paragraph 2.3, the Assets listed in Appendix 1 to the submitted report (excluding Asset T1061) be individually disposed on such terms as are acceptable to the Executive Head Commercial Services in consultation with the Head of Asset Management of the Torbay Development Agency;

 

(iv)         that the disposal of asset reference T200 (Land adj to 7 Rock Road, Torquay) be conditional upon planning permission be obtained within an acceptable timeframe and that if possible, without significantly impacting the capital receipt, an obligation be included in the disposal documentation that the development of the asset in accordance with such planning permission be completed by a fixed date;

 

(v)           that the Executive Head Commercial Services in consultation with the Head of Asset Management of the Torbay Development Agency be delegated authority to consider any objections received on the advertisement of any of the proposed disposals pursuant to s123 of the Local Government Act 1972;  and

 

(vi)         that the decision to dispose of Asset Ref T1061 (land and unused garages adj Alpine Road, Torquay) be deferred to enable the feedback provided by Ward Councillors to be explored further and an accurate plan to be prepared.