Issue details

Bishop Park's Tennis Courts Refurbishment

Proposing improvements to the existing 15 tennis courts, to include re-introduction of floodlights to illuminate 5 courts, resurfacing of all courts, reconfiguring court layout to include junior courts and 12 LTA courts as well as boundary fencing. Approval is sought to delegate authority to appoint the contractor and for total expenditure of £340k, comprising LBHF capital funding of £170k; £150k of match grant funding from LTA; and £20k from Queens Club.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/Income over £5m & policies or new income, reserves use, overspend over £300K;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Palace Riverside;

Decision due: 29 Mar 2010 by Cabinet

Lead member: Deputy Leader (with responsibility for Children and Education), Cabinet Member for Parks, Culture and Heritage

Department: Delivery and Value Department

Contact: Paul Bassi Email: Paul.Bassi@lbhf.gov.uk Tel: 020 8753 2599.

Consultation process

1. Friends of Bishop Park and Bishops mansions - Public consultation meetings
2. Parks and Recreation Service - project board

Consultees

As above

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Parks Strategy 2008  
  • Sports Strategy  
  • Tennis development Plan