Decision details

The Assistant Director of Environmental Services submitted a report to seek approval for the installation of additional play equipment on Memorial Park, Fleetwood using monies secured by The Friends of Memorial Park and for the scheme to be added to the 2024/25 Capital Programme.

Decisions

The Street Scene, Parks and Open Spaces Portfolio Holder agreed:

·       That approval is given to accept the donation of £7,879 from The Friends of Memorial Park to enhance the current play offer on site.

·       That the Council’s 2024/25 Capital Programme be amended to include the addition of new equipment to the playground on Memorial Park, Fleetwood.

·       To grant approval for the council to act as lead project manager for the project, including administering the funding, procuring equipment and overseeing the installation and of equipment.

·       That approval is given to amend the council’s annual maintenance and inspection programme for children’s playgrounds to include this new equipment and manage future upkeep within existing revenue budgets.