Decision - Seasonal Lifeguard Service 2023

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Seasonal Lifeguard Service 2023

Decision Maker: Culture, Heritage, Sport, Tourism & Economic Development Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

A report on the proposed amended Lifeguard service model for the 2023 high season (6-week school holiday period)

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

That Committee:

 

1.    Agreed to extend the seasonal lifeguard service to a further three beaches, as outlined in para 4.5 as soon as practicably possible. This is subject to the recruitment and availability of qualified and appropriately trained staff.

 

2.    Noted the risk-based approach to prioritising the beaches which will have lifeguard stations during the recruitment of additional qualified and trained staff.

 

3.    Noted the additional financial requirement of net £0.093m to extend the service after budget savings already taken. For 2023/24 financial year this will be covered by service efficiencies across the seafront budget.

Report author: Mark Fisher

Publication date: 15/06/2023

Date of decision: 15/06/2023

Decided at meeting: 15/06/2023 - Culture, Heritage, Sport, Tourism & Economic Development Committee

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