Councillor Mark Clifford declared a personal interest in this item.

The Executive Leader, Councillor Alistair Bradley, presented the confidential report of the Director (Commercial Services) which reports Heads of Terms provisionally agreed for the occupation of the proposed GP Surgery at 239 Preston Road, Whittle Le Woods. 

Decision:

1.         The terms reported are agreed to enable the drafting of Lease.

2.         Authority be granted to instruct the Director of Governance to draft the Lease.

Reasons for Recommendation(s):

To enable the negotiations to be concluded and instruct colleagues in the Legal team to draft a Lease to protect the interests of both parties ahead of the construction of the new Surgery Premises.

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:

None.