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WYCA Accommodation Options

Meeting: 29/06/2017 - West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Item 20)

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(Member lead: Cllr P Box, Author: Angela Taylor)

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Decision:

Resolved:  That Option D of retaining and  investing in Wellington House, until its value rises sufficiently to get a return on the investment, is progressed to a detailed design, costs and plan, and that any constraints in the building could be overcome.  That an immediate sum of up to £100k is made available from reserves to progress this work which will be subject to the WYCA Project Assurance processes.

Minutes:

The Authority considered a report of the Managing Director which provided information on options for the HQ office accommodation for WYCA and to agree a way forward.

 

Members noted the need for improved head office facilities for WYCA and considered the options outlined in the submitted report.  It was agreed that further work on detailed design and costs to refurbish Wellington House should be undertaken and a report prepared for a future meeting.

 

Resolved:  That Option D of retaining and investing in Wellington House, until its value rises sufficiently to get a return on the investment, is progressed to a detailed design, costs and plan, and that any constraints in the building could be overcome.  That an immediate sum of up to £100k is made available from reserves to progress this work which will be subject to the WYCA Project Assurance processes.