Issue - decisions

Protecting the borough's parks and open spaces

06/12/2017 - Protecting the borough's parks and open spaces

1.    To endorse the recommendation of the Parks Commission and the Community Safety, Environment and Residents Service Policy and Accountability Committee that the Council protect the borough’s parks and open spaces via entering into individual site Deeds of Dedication with Fields in Trust as appropriate.

 

2.    To delegate authority to the Director for Transport and Highways, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment, Transport and Residents Services, the Cabinet Member for Finance and the Strategic Director of Finance to work with the Parks Commission and individual park groups to progress their specific deed of dedication with Fields in Trust.

 

3.    To acknowledge the positive input from all those involved in the Parks Commission in reaching a common consensus.