Decision details

(i)             to note the medium-term funding and delivery options identified through the Outline Business Case (OBC) process for the Alternative Delivery Model workstream, including consideration of asset condition, current subsidy levels, future investment requirements, and the inclusion of the Beach Ballroom within a wider asset approach;

(ii)           to instruct the Chief Officer - Commercial and Procurement to progress the development of alternative funding and delivery models, which would include the option for proposals to be submitted directly from ALEO partners, for the Council’s assets through to Full Business Case (FBC) stage, including commencement of a competitive procurement exercise; and

(iii)          to instruct the Chief Officer - Commercial and Procurement to present the findings of the Full Business case to Council during the final quarter of 2027.