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Following consideration, the Committee resolved
with 7 votes for and 1 abstention to:
(1)      
Agree to undertake a Ground Investigation (GI) survey of the
Council’s car park site at a cost of up to £30,000
(which includes £7,000 contingency as detailed in this
report), to be funded from the Property Maintenance Reserve.
(2)      
To release (in principle) the Hook Road Car Park to facilitate the
wider redevelopment of the gas holder site.
(3)      
Note that the Director of Environment, Housing & Regeneration
and Head of Property & Regeneration, in consultation with the
Chair and Vice-Chair of the Strategy & Resources Committee,
Chief Finance Officer and Chief Legal Officer, have express
authority to take all necessary actions further to the above
decisions being made that commit resources, as is necessary and
appropriate.