Issue details

Acquisition of Kernel House, Acorn Business Park, Leeds 14 for Council Accommodation

Approval to acquire the leasehold interest of office accommodation to facilitate the relocation of Children’s Services staff from current accommodation at Roundhay Road, which will release that site for subsequent redevelopment.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Alwoodley; Burmantofts and Richmond Hill; Chapel Allerton; Cross Gates and Whinmoor; Garforth and Swillington; Gipton and Harehills; Harewood; Killingbeck and Seacroft; Kippax and Methley; Moortown; Temple Newsam; Wetherby;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/08/2013

Decision due: 4 Sep 2013 by Executive Board

Lead director: Director of City Development

Department: City Development

Contact: Ben Middleton, Head of Asset Management 0113 2477817 Email: ben.middleton@leeds.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Lead Members briefed and support given. 

Children’s Services senior managers consulted on the proposed new accommodation, and to manage liaison and involvement of the staff proposed for relocation. 

Consultees

Executive Member for Children’s Services

Executive Member for Development and the Economy

Children’s Services staff - senior management and those subject to the proposed relocation

Portfolio Holder: Executive Member for Development and the Economy

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • The report to be issued to the decision maker with the agenda for the meeting.