Decision details

It is recommended that Cabinet: 

1.    Notes that Appendix 2 is exempt from disclosure on the grounds that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of a particular person (including the authority holding that information) under paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, and in all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information.

2.    Resolves that the areas of land at the Education City development referred to in this report and shown edged red on the plans at Appendix 1 (“the Land”) are no longer required for the mixed education and health purposes for which they are currently held.

3.    Approves the appropriation of the Land pursuant to section 122 of the Local Government Act 1972for the planning purposes of facilitating redevelopment for residential and other uses pursuant to section 226 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

4.    Approves the use of powers to override easements and other rights in respect of the land pursuant to section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.