Decision details

The Council the report of the Director of Service Delivery advising Members of the current position with the Leisure Contract and seeking authorisation to negotiate a change in the contract terms to deal with the impact of COVID-19.

The Leader of the Council provided the Council with an update following the recent meeting of the Leisure Contract Working Group and that Councillor K W Jarvis had been appointed chairman of the Working Group.  The Council were informed that the Working Group had requested additional information and was due to meet again the following week.  In light of this, the Leader asked Members to note the report and proposed that recommendations (i) and (ii) as set out in the report not be agreed and that recommendation (iii) be amended as follows:

That an update report be brought to the meeting of the Council on 16 July 2020 dependant on the progress with the negotiations.

This was duly seconded.

Following some discussion the Chairman put the Leader’s proposal which was duly agreed.

RESOLVED that an update report on the Leisure Contract be brought to the meeting of the Council on 16 July 2020.