Decision details

To update the Executive on the progress made on obtaining funding for a new 3G artificial pitch at Woolmer Hill Sports Ground and to authorise a budget for external legal support.

RESOLVED that

·         The Executive approve the entering into of a restriction against title and deed of dedication as requested by the Football Foundation to secure the grant allocation of £672,947 to build the 3G pitch. 

·         The Executive approve the budget of £10,000 for external legal support to complete the necessary checks and documentation stipulated by the Football Foundation and progress the project.

Reason: To allow the 3G artificial pitch to be built at Woolmer Hill sports ground, adding a significant and much needed sports resource to the Haslemere area.

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