Issue - items at meetings - City College Brighton and Hove – Falmer Site Planning Strategy Framework

1.     That “in principle” support to the draft Planning Strategy Framework (Appendix 1 to the report) be agreed as a document that will

a) Assist the college in its submission for funding to the Learning & Skills Council in respect of realising its objectives to provide new and improved Further Education facilities for Brighton & Hove;

b) Provide a framework that will assist future discussions between the council and the college in respect of the proposed additional development at the Community Stadium,

c) Feed into a long-term property strategy that will deliver study skills centres in the East and West of the city, including accessible adult education facilities in Hove.

21.1    The Cabinet considered a report of the Director of Environment and Acting Director of Cultural Service that sought approval for a Planning Strategy Framework for proposals from City College Brighton and Hove for a new facility next to and within the Community Stadium at Falmer (for copy see minute book).

21.2    RESOLVED - Having considered the information and the reasons set out in the report, the Cabinet accepted the following recommendations:

(1) That “in principle” support to the draft Planning Strategy Framework (Appendix 1 to the report) be agreed as a document that will

a) Assist the college in its submission for funding to the Learning & Skills Council in respect of realising its objectives to provide new and improved Further Education facilities for Brighton & Hove;

b) Provide a framework that will assist future discussions between the council and the college in respect of the proposed additional development at the Community Stadium,

c) Feed into a long-term property strategy that will deliver study skills centres in the East and West of the city, including accessible adult education facilities in Hove.