Decision details

Agreed:-

(1)     that Cabinet note the progress made on projects within the Regeneration Project Pipeline Performance Report.

(2)     That Cabinet approve the recommended amendments to the Regeneration Project Pipeline as set out below:-

(a) Levelling Up Fund Projects across Tipton, Smethwick, West Bromwich, and Rowley Regis be added to the pipeline, should they be approved by DLUHC.

(b) George Betts Academy be added to the pipeline at Concept Stage.

(c) Should the Sandwell Investment Zone be accepted, sites which are not already captured on the Regeneration Project Pipeline, be included.

(d) The Midland Metropolitan University Hospital (MMUH)

(3)     that Cabinet note the update with regard to the Inclusive Recovery Plan for Business;

(4)     that the Director of Regeneration & Growth be authorised to implement the Cabinet approved amendments to the Regeneration Project Pipeline and for this to be published on the council website.