Decision - The New England House Digital Exchange

RESOLVED – (1) That members note the progress that has been made in developing the business case for the Brighton Digital Exchange that forms part of the economic growth  initiatives agreed through the Greater Brighton City Deal;

(2) That members agree to release £620,000 of funding from the Super Connected Cities Programme to deliver the Brighton Digital Exchange; and

(3) Grant delegated authority to the Executive Director Finance and Resources and Executive Director of Environment, Development and Housing  to procure and award a contract  undertaking the wiring of New England House with the remainder of the funding to facilitate the Brighton Digital Exchange.