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Decision details

Assets of Community Value - Process Review

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To evaluate the current procedures and practices involved in the determination of Assets of Community Value (ACV). And to assess the effectiveness, and transparency of the process by which assets are nominated, reviewed, and listed or rejected as ACVs. By identifying strengths and weaknesses in the current process, this review seeks to provide actionable insights and recommendations to enhance decision-making, ensure compliance with legal and policy frameworks, and better serve the interests of the community

Decision:

The purpose of the report WAS to evaluate the current procedures and practices involved in the determination of Assets of Community Value (ACV). This review aimed to assess the efficacy and transparency of the process by which assets are nominated, reviewed, and ultimately listed or rejected as ACVs. By identifying strengths and weaknesses in the current process, this review sought to provide actionable insights and recommendations to enhance decision-making, and ensure compliance with legal and policy frameworks, to better serve the interests of the community.

 

The Cabinet Member for Health, Leisure and Parking, Councillor Paul Hodgkinson introduced the item on behalf of Councillor Lisa Spivey.

 

The Community Partnership Officer also addressed Cabinet on the policy.

 

The recommendations were proposed by Councillor Paul Hodgkinson and seconded by Councillor Joe Harris.

 

RESOLVED: That Cabinet

1.    AGREED the recommendations in the annexed review;

2.    AGREED to the proposal to formally notify ward members on validation of Asset of Community Value nominations.

Report author: Joseph Walker

Publication date: 04/10/2024

Date of decision: 03/10/2024

Decided at meeting: 03/10/2024 - Cabinet

Effective from: 12/10/2024

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