Match funding for the “LJ Works” affordable workspace project
Decision Maker: Deputy Leader of the Council (Planning, Investment and New Homes)
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Decision to approve additional funds to
complete the construction of the LJ Works affordable workspace
project, deliver a public route through the site and implement a
programme of business training for Loughborough Estate and Angell
Town Estates prior to opening.
Decision:
1. To approve the investment of a maximum of £1.2 million additional capital from Community Infrastructure Levy to complete the LJ Works affordable workspace scheme and meet the Council’s contractual requirements with the GLA.
2. To approve the variation of the LJ Works construction contract with H A Marks by up to £600,000 (with the actual value and breakdown stated in Part II) and until April 2021, which includes a 12 month defects period and a contingency, to complete Phases 1 and 2.
3. To allocate £9,417 of revenue funding from Brixton Creative Enterprise Zone funds to deliver a programme of business support aimed at Loughborough Estate, Angell Town Estate, and Milkwood Estate residents.
Publication date: 04/03/2020
Date of decision: 12/03/2020
Effective from: 20/03/2020
Accompanying Documents:
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