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Cabinet considered the amended
recommendations put forward by the Regeneration and Development
Panel.
 
Cabinet amended recommendation
5 as set out in bold below.
 
RECOMMENDED:  1)         Approve
the final Southgates Masterplan
Development Brief Document and the preferred option as set out in
Appendix 1 to the report.
 
2)           
That further feasibility and options testing for the
development and delivery of the sites in the Southgates area be approved.

 
3)           
That delegated authority be granted to Assistant
Director for Property and Projects in consultation with Portfolio
Holder for Property, Portfolio Holder for Regeneration &
Portfolio for Finance, to agree BCKLWN land contribution to Norfolk
County Council’s King’s Lynn – Sustainable
Transport and Regeneration Scheme (STARS) project. 
 

4)         
That Regeneration and Economic Development officers
be instructed to progress with seeking further external funding
that may be required to deliver the scheme.
 

5)         
That a further report be brought back to Cabinet
and Panels as appropriate, to update on the outcome
of the next steps detailed in sections 4 & 5 of the report and
to consider the final arrangements for overall scheme delivery in
early 2024.
 
Reason for Decision
 
To guide the future
regeneration of this gateway site to King’s Lynn’s town
centre in line with the aims and objectives of the Heritage Action
Zone, the Town Investment Plan and the corporate business plan
objective to ‘promote the borough as a vibrant place in which
to live, to do business and as a leading visitor and cultural
destination.