URL: https://democracy.merton.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1811

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: This report provides an update following the establishment of a Merton Legacy Board to oversee the development of capital projects that leave a lasting legacy in Merton, funded from the allocation of £15m from Capital Receipts from the Merton Legacy Fund. An Advisory Board made up of individuals from a range of sectors and community interests in the borough has been working to support the decision-making process by reviewing and recommending proposals to Cabinet. This report provides details of the projects that will be put to the public vote.

Content: A. Approve all three project option lists detailed in Appendix 1, shortlisted by the Advisory Board for submission to a public vote.

Date of Decision: January 19, 2026