Issue - decisions

Petworth Skatepark Project

12/01/2017 - Petworth Skatepark Project

RESOLVED

 

(1)  That the results of the Options Appraisal of potential sites for a skatepark undertaken by Petworth Town Council and the consultation responses set out in the report be noted.

 

(2)  That agreement be given, subject to the replacement of any lost parking spaces to at least seven spaces (in a scheme that estimates losing 11 spaces) so as to ensure no more than four spaces are lost, to Petworth Town Council to develop detailed plans for the provision of a skate park at the identified site in Pound Street Car Park.

 

(3)  That:

 

(a)   Subject to planning consent and other necessary requirements being obtained appropriate agreements be entered into to enable construction and use of the skatepark on Council land and

 

(b)   A contribution of up to £70,000 be made available towards the project being £50,000 from the Petworth Leisure Fund and up to an additional £20,000 (subject to detailed costings).