Hampshire County Council

Executive Member for Policy and Resources Item

18 June 2008

Totton College

Report of the Acting Director of Property, Business and Regulatory Services

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Summary

1.1

The following decisions are sought:

a) That approval be given to a transfer to the Totton College Corporation of the County Council's freehold interest at Totton College on terms to be agreed; and

b) the Acting Director of Property, Business & Regulatory Services (Interim Head of Estates) be authorised to settle detailed terms and conditions.

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Reason

2.1

These decisions support the Corporate Priorities of

a) Maximising wellbeing, by enabling the College to secure substantial capital funding to provide new education facilities for the benefit of Hampshire residents

b) Enhancing our quality of place, by replacing 1950s college buildings with a new purpose-built structure that will improve the appearance of the site.

3

Other options considered and rejected - None

4

Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker or other Executive Member consulted - None

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Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - None

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Reason(s) for the matter being dealt with if urgent - None