Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved.
summary: The decision involves approving refurbishment works at Cornerstone Art Centre in Didcot, including cafe refurbishment, new furniture, toilet upgrade, technical upgrading, new lighting, and signage.
topline: The Cabinet member for finance and property assets has decided to approve refurbishment works at Cornerstone Art Centre in Didcot.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the allocation of funds for a specific project, which could potentially impact other community projects.
affected_stakeholders: ["Cornerstone Art Centre staff and visitors", "Local residents of Didcot", "Council members and taxpayers"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://democratic.southoxon.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1033
Decision Maker: Cabinet member for finance and property assets
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: · To approve the continuation and to progress with the refurbishment works at Cornerstone Art Centre, Didcot, works to include café refurbishment and new furniture, toilet upgrade, technical upgrading new internal and external lighting, and external signage. · To approve the transfer of £405,000 for 2025/26 of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding from the provisional capital programme to the approved capital budget programme to fund the internal works at Cornerstone Art Centre. · To create four new capital cost centres and transfer these funds into the cost centres following the split shown in Appendix Two.
Date of Decision: June 12, 2025