Decision
Analysis
outcome: The funding was approved for the construction of the new community center.
summary: The decision involves the allocation of funding for a new community center in a local town.
topline: The Director of Communities has decided to allocate funding for a new community center, sparking debate among local residents and council members.
reason_contentious: The issue is contentious due to disagreements among local residents about the location and design of the community center.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Council members", "Community groups"]
contentiousness_score: 7
political_party_relevance: There are no direct mentions of political parties, but some council members may have differing views based on their political affiliations.
URL: https://wyre.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=767
Decision Maker: Director of Communities
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: Yes
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: 3.1 That the Resources Portfolio Holder agrees to allow the Assistant Director of Planning and Building Control to appoint consultants under the exemptions to Contract Procedures contained within the Financial Regulations and Financial Procedure Rules for 2025/26 financial year, on whichever of the following grounds is most applicable only when the exceptional circumstances arise for non-covered procurement: 3.1.1 if a framework agreement is available that necessitates the council not having to go out to tender and where the goods, works and services will still provide the council with best value for money
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Date of Decision: September 4, 2025