(i)       that the decision on the Sports Facilities and Playing Pitch Strategies taken on 5 February 2015 (as set out below) be confirmed;

(ii)      that the Executive Head of Residents and Visitor Services be requested to prepare an Executive Summary of the Strategies;

(iii)      that a Strategy Implementation Group be established as a matter of urgency; and

(iv)     that the Executive Head of Residents and Visitor Services be requested to complete the Options Appraisal within the timescales required by Sport England.

(i)       that, subject to the Torbay Playing Pitch Action Plan being amended to read ‘Browns Bridge will remain a potential site for Sports provision as stated in the Local Plan.  A feasibility study will be carried out to ascertain what future sports and pitches are possible on this site when funds are available.’ the Sports Facilities and Playing Pitch Strategies set out in Appendices 1 and 2 to the submitted report be approved; and

(ii)      that the Executive Head of Residents and Visitor Services, in consultation with the Executive Lead for Safer Communities, Highways, Environment and Sport be delegated authority to engage with clubs, organisations and agencies across the sports sector and develop funding options for the implementation of the aims and objectives on a regular basis.