Decision details

(i)         to approve commencement of the Community Food Growing Programme (“the programme”), as listed in Appendix 1;

(ii)        to approve the estimated expenditure (as detailed in Appendix 1) in relation to the proposed programme including potential procurement exercises up to individual contract values of £25,000;

(iii)       to delegate authority to the Interim Head of Planning and Sustainable Development in consultation with the Convenor of Communities Housing and Infrastructure to amend the programme should priorities and feasibilities change during the year; and

(iv)       to instruct the Interim Head of Planning and Sustainable Development to report back to this Committee in one years’ time with a review of the recommended programme.