Purpose

Cabinet Member approval is sought to the grant of a new 25-year Lease of Sandbrook Road Playing Fields, Ainsdale, Southport, PR8 3RW, to Hightown Junior Football League Ltd, on the terms detailed within this report.

Decision

Decision(s):

1. The approved decision for the Council to enter into a new 25-year Lease with Hightown Junior Football League Ltd on the terms detailed within this report, be noted.
2. The authorisation of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer be authorised to complete the necessary legal formalities in relation to the new 25-year lease, be noted.

Reasons for the recommendation:

The Executive Director of Corporate Services and Commercial (FD 9984/26) and the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer (LD 6664/26) have been consulted, and any comments have been incorporated into the report.

Alternative options considered and rejected:

N/A – the building has been constructed.