Purpose

To acknowledge the formal
confirmation of the Blackpool Borough Council (Multiversity)
Compulsory Purchase Order 2024.
 

Decision

To
acknowledge that the Blackpool Borough Council (Multiversity)
Compulsory Purchase Order 2024 was confirmed by the  Inspector authorised by the Secretary of State on
30th January 2025.
 

To
proceed with the publication and serving of the statutory notice of
confirmation of  the Compulsory Purchase
Order, and confirm authority to officers to exercise the powers
through the making of the required General Vesting Declarations
and/or the service of notices to treat and enter, as
appropriate.
 

Where appropriate, to continue to negotiate for the voluntary
acquisition of any remaining property, and to continue to negotiate
compensation.

Where necessary, to take such steps as are necessary to secure
vacant possession of the properties needed for the Multiversity
development, including (but not limited to) instructing the
sheriff.