Decision

Governance of the Stocksbridge Towns Deal

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: March 26, 2025

Purpose:

Content: 14.1 The report provides an update on the Stocksbridge Towns Fund projects and the outcomes of the Governance review requested by the Committee.     14.2 RESOLVED UNANIMOUSLY: That the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee:-   (a)  confirms that they are satisfied with the governance review and its outcomes; and   (b)  acknowledges the project updates.     14.3 Reasons for Decision     14.3.1 The governance review was requested by Strategy and Resources Committee to be undertaken by Transport, Regeneration and Climate Committee. Acknowledgement of the review and its outcomes ensures the committees responsibilities for this action are discharged.     14.4 Alternatives Considered and Rejected     14.4.1 Alternative Option 1: Employ third party to undertake the review on behalf of the Council.   It was felt that this was an unnecessary cost to the Council as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government guidance and template provided a sufficiently robust and objective framework for Council officers to undertake the review.  

Supporting Documents

Form 2 - Policy Committee Decision Report_STF_Mar25_FINAL.pdf