A report seeking approval of the council’s acquisition and Compulsory Purchase Order strategy in relation to the Earls Court Opportunity Area.
Reasons for urgency:
The council needs to urgently approve the approach to the CPO strategy to enable it to commence the order process and acquisition of land. The project has stalled with over 6 years of inactivity and uncertainty under current ownership.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure/Income over £5m & policies or new income, reserves use, overspend over £300K;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: North End;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/04/2019
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
The council needs to urgently approve the approach to the CPO strategy to enable it to commence the order process and acquisition of land. The project has stalled with over 6 years of inactivity and uncertainty under current ownership.
Report access: Open;
Report Type: Key Decision;
Decision due: April 2019 by Leader of the Council
Lead member: Cabinet Member for the Economy
Lead director: Strategic Director of the Economy Department
Department: The Economy department
Contact: Matthew Rumble Email: matt.rumble@lbhf.gov.uk, Mo Goudah Email: mo.goudah@lbhf.gov.uk.