Issue - meetings

Announcements

Meeting: 25/02/2013 - City Council (Item 91)

Webcast for 25/02/2013 - City Council

ANNOUNCEMENTS

(a) To receive announcements from the Lord Mayor, Chief Executive, Director for Corporate Services or Assistant Director for Democracy and Governance;

(b) To receive announcements from the Leader, Cabinet Members or Committee Chairs.

Additional documents:

Webcast for ANNOUNCEMENTS

Minutes:

The Leader referred to –

(a)

Funding from the Coastal Communities Fund for Plymouth Waterfront: £670,000 had been awarded from the Coastal Communities Fund to attract people to the waterfront. Projects would include Commercial Wharf, the Royal William Yard and new opportunities for cycling.

(b)

City Deal: the city had been awarded City Deal which would provide new powers putting the city in charge of its own economical destiny and enable the south west peninsula to realise its potential. The city was one of 13 awarded City Deal and had been recognised for its vision, ambition and skills. The Leader indicated that he was looking forward to continued discussions with the government.