Purpose

To
consider the freehold acquisition of 20 Henry St, Blackpool,
Lancashire FY1 5JG, as registered under HM Land Registry Title
Number LA535320 (the Property).
 

Decision

1.     
To proceed with the acquisition of the
Property.  The
acquisition will be under section 227 Town and Country Planning Act
1990 ("the 1990 Act") for the purpose of facilitating the carrying
out of development, redevelopment or improvement on or in relation
to that Property.  The council’s
acquisition of the property Under
section 227 of the 1990 Act will trigger the operation of the
powers under section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016
subject to all requirements of that section being fulfilled which
will facilitate the carrying out of the development.
 
2.     
To authorise the Head of Legal Services to prepare
legal documentation and enter into and complete appropriate
documents/contracts as necessary to complete the
transaction.