Decision
Analysis
outcome: The recommendations were approved by the Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources.
summary: The decision at stake is regarding the Cambridge Leisure Development.
topline: The Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources has decided to approve recommendations for the Cambridge Leisure Development.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves a significant development project in the area.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Businesses in the area", "City council members"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://democracy.cambridge.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=5680
Decision Maker: Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose: To approve high level terms for a commercial deal for proposed redevelopment of the Cambridge Leisure site for commercial, cultural (to include a new Cambridge Junction facility) and leisure purposes.
Content: Matter for Decision The Officer’s report set out a proposal regarding Cambridge Leisure Development. Decision of Executive Councillor for Finance and Resources Approved the Officer’s recommendations. Reason for the Decision As set out in the Officer’s report. Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected Not applicable. Scrutiny Considerations The Scrutiny Committee resolved to exclude members of the public from the meeting on the grounds that, if they were present, there would be disclosure to them of information defined as exempt from publication by virtue of paragraphs 3 and 5 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972. Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Executive Councillor (and any Dispensations Granted) No conflicts of interest were declared by the Executive Councillor.
Date of Decision: March 31, 2025