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Cabinet agreed to:
 

submit Business
Justification Case’s (BJC) in respect of the two proposals
within the current cost envelopes for the work at both Cwmffrwdoer and Garnteg
schools as previously approved by Council.

 

release the sum
of £626,000 prior to the approval of the BJC’s to allow
pre construction work to be undertaken.

 

commence formal statutory consultation in relation
to

 

1)   
The proposal to refurbish and increase the capacity
of Cwmffrwdoer Primary School to 315
places and at the same time extend the age range from 4 to 11 to 3
to 11 in order to accommodate a nursery unit; and 
 

2)   
The proposal to refurbish and increase the capacity
of Garnteg Primary School to 420
places.
 

to receive a
report following the conclusion of the statutory consultation
period and determine the next steps.

 

 
REASON
FOR DECISION:           
As set out in the report.
 
CONSULTATION:                         
As set out in the report.
 
MEMBERS’ INTERESTS:                        
Councillor Gwyneira
Clark declared a personal but not prejudicial interest due to her
appointment by the Council as school Governor at Garnteg Primary School.