Decision details

The Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Planning and Housing, Councillor Upton, presented the report of the Director – Neighbourhoods, which detailed the Rushcliffe Carbon Offsetting Framework – Land Acquisition.

The recommendation was proposed by Councillor Upton and seconded by Councillor Brennan.

It was RESOLVED that:

a)                    the acquisition of the land set out in paragraphs 4.4. to 4.18 of the report be approved, subject to contract and due diligence;

b)                    the identification of external funding to offset woodland design and planting and maintenance be approved; and

c)                    if external funding is not available, funding from either the Climate Change Reserve and/or future revenue budget growth be approved.