The Seam Phase 2.1 (Cab.04.03.2026/8)
March 4, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...the release of £0.660m in capital funding to appoint a Development Management Organisation to support the next stage of design development for The Seam Phase 2.1, including professional development management support and statutory or regulatory agreements.
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Purpose
Approval for the preferred
delivery option for a new hotel as part of Seam Phase
2.1.
Decision
RESOLVED
that Cabinet:-
(i)
Note the progress made to date on the Seam phase 2
development master plan;
(ii)
Authorises the release of £0.660m capital
funding and delegate approval to the Executive Director Growth and
Sustainability following consultation with the SEAM Board to enter
into any contracts associated with professional development
management support;
(iii)
Endorse the proposed programme and governance
arrangements.;
(iv)
Delegate authority to Executive Director Growth and
Sustainability following consultation with the SEAM Project Board
to statutory or regulatory agreements associated with the next
stage of design development; and
(v)
Note that a further report will be submitted to
Cabinet following completion of the further design and development
of the project which will be funded as part of this allocation, in
order to present more detailed designs with cost plans for Members
consideration.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 10.00 am on March 4, 2026
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |