Issue details

1.The position of the Inspiring Eden Delivery Programme, as detailed in Section 3.1 of this report, is noted with authority delegated to the Assistant Director Development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economy and Enterprise, to continue to drive delivery.

2. The positon regarding the Inspiring Eden Enterprise Hub, as detailed in Section 3.2 of this report, is noted with authority delegated to the Assistant Director Development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economy and Enterprise, to continue to develop the project. This will include undertaking negotiations with the landowner as the basis for producing a draft heads of terms for consideration by Cabinet.

3. The position of the UKSPF, as detailed in Section 3.3 of this report, is noted with authority delegated to the Assistant Director Development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economy and Enterprise, to agree the final submission regarding the Rural Top Up element.

4. The position of the Penrith Borderlands Inclusive Growth Deal, as detailed in Section 3.4 of this report, is noted with authority delegated to the Assistant Director Development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economy and Enterprise, to continue to work with partners to develop projects for inclusion in a draft Investment Plan.

5. The position of the Inspiring Eden Investment Zone submission, as detailed in Section 3.1.3 (Sites and Premises section) of this report, is noted with authority delegated to the Assistant Director Development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Economy and Enterprise, to continue to work with partners to develop the proposal ready for final sign off by Cabinet.