(15 minutes allocated)
To consider a report of Trusts and Charities Committee.
Councillor Habib Rehman to move the following Motion:
"That
Full Council sitting as ‘Council as Trustee’:
A. Calthorpe Park – Disposal of former Park Keepers lodge
i) Approves
that part of the land held in trust at Calthorpe Park comprising the former
Park Lodge and gardens can be disposed of on terms to be agreed;
ii) and to
submit to the Charity Commission an application for a Scheme/Order allowing the
trust the necessary additional powers to undertake the disposal of ‘specie’
land
B. Queens Park –
Disposal of former Park Keeper’s Lodge
i) Approves
that part of the land held in trust at Calthorpe Park comprising the former
Park Lodge and gardens can be disposed of on terms to be agreed;
ii) and to
submit to the Charity Commission an application for a Scheme/Order allowing the
trust the necessary additional powers to undertake the disposal of ‘specie’
land
C. Selly Oak Park – Disposal of Former Park Keepers
Lodge
i) Approves
that part of the land held in trust at Calthorpe Park comprising the former
Park Lodge and gardens can be disposed of on terms to be agreed;
ii) and to
submit to the Charity Commission an application for a Scheme/Order allowing the
trust the necessary additional powers to undertake the disposal of ‘specie’
land
D. Cropwood Estate – Disposal of Former Caretakers Cottage
i) Approves
that part of the land held in trust at Cropwood comprising the former cottage
and gardens can be disposed of on terms to be agreed;
E. Cannon Hill
Park – Grant of Easement for underground pipe to Environment Agency
i) agrees
to the installation of a new large bore pipe under part of Cannon Hill Park
adjacent to the Birmingham Wildlife & Conservation Park and that the
installation be formally documented by the grant of an easement together with associated
right of way over the access road known as Zoo Drive, on terms to be agreed.
F. George Cadbury for Public Park (Manor Farm Park) –
progress options for the refurbishment and letting of the Cadbury Barn and
partial redevelopment of the existing depot
i) Approves
that if the Acting Strategic Director of Place first declares part of the
current Depot surplus to requirements that part of the land held in trust at
Manor Farm Park can be disposed of on terms to be agreed in support of action
to safeguard the Cadbury Barn.
ii) and to
submit to the Charity Commission an application for a Scheme/Order allowing the
trust the necessary additional powers to undertake the disposal of ‘specie’
land
And
G. that the Director of Property be authorised to
negotiate the terms of all agreements and that the City Solicitor be authorised
to prepare, negotiate, execute, seal and complete all necessary documentation, including
the making of applications to the Charity Commission for any purposes required to
give effect to the above decisions and also to place any formal advertisements
required under either s123 of the Local Government Act 1972 or the various
statutes as may relate to the charitable status of the land.