Reference: D32437
Decision Maker: Executive Board
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The Director of Neighbourhoods and Housing submitted a report on the proposed principles to underpin the development of a regeneration strategy for the South Leeds area with a view to detailed proposals being presented to a future meeting of the Board in the summer of 2007.
RESOLVED –
(a) That the decision of the Department for Communities and Local Government on the Beeston Hill and Holbeck Round 5 Housing PFI scheme be noted.
(b) That an Outline Business Case for the Beeston Hill and Holbeck PFI scheme be prepared.
(c) That a Regeneration Investment Plan for South Leeds, which includes the following specific priorities be prepared:
· Developing and progressing regeneration proposals for the Beeston Hill and Holbeck area
· Developing and progressing a scheme that will integrate the major private sector housing development at Sharp Lane, Middleton with adjacent older housing areas
· Strengthening the role of the Parkside industrial area and the John Charles Centre for Sport and South Leeds High School as an employment/recreation/learning campus and improving accessibility from adjacent communities
(d) That the Council owned land off Throstle Road, Middleton marked as A on the plan attached to the report be retained in Council ownership until the potential to integrate the development of adjacent areas has been assessed.
Wards Affected: Beeston and Holbeck; City and Hunslet;
Publication date: 16/03/2007
Date of decision: 14/03/2007
Decided at meeting: 14/03/2007 - Executive Board
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