Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: March 4, 2026

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED that Cabinet   A.      Approve the formal separation of the Havant Leisure Centre lease renegotiation project from the Waterlooville Leisure Centre refurbishment programme.   B.      Delegate authority to the Strategic Director for Neighbourhoods, in consultation with the Cabinet Lead for Regeneration, to finalise all necessary legal and commercial documentation to affect this decoupling.   C.      Instruct officers to manage each project independently, report material progress and decisions for each centre through separate, dedicated reports to future Cabinet meetings as required by the Council's decision-making framework.   D.      Delegate authority to the Strategic Director for Neighbourhoods in consultation with the Cabinet Lead for Regeneration to release capital/Section 106 funding when appropriate that has been set aside for the Waterlooville Leisure Centre project and as agreed by the project steering group.