This Officer Decision Record (ODR) has been published retrospectively as part of an Internal Audit review of ODRs. The decision has already been implemented; Members should note that the decision will not be subject to the 5-day referral to Council period.
Authorise a virement from the Crewe Towns Fund budget block allocation (History Centre Public Realm: CAP-10158) to the Demolition of Crewe Library Site (CAP-10075).
Authorise officers (subject to development agreements connected to the to HMCTS (HM Courts & Tribunals Service) being concluded), to enter into a contract to dismantle the existing structures at Crewe Civic Centre, providing a cleared site for the new Cheshire Archive/History Centre. The contract includes the construction of new public realm (Phase 1), new surface car park and new entrance to Magistrates’ Court but excludes the construction of the new Cheshire Archive/History Centre, which will be let under a separate contract.