Decision details
BMW Purchase Option for Land at Horspath Road
Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions of the Board Member, Finance and Efficiency, Finance, Asset Management and Public Health (pre 2015)
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report will deal with an option to be granted for BMW to purchase land at Horspath Road to resite the Rover Sports and Social Club so that the Club’s present site could be used to accommodate any future requirement for plant extension.
Decisions:
The Head of Corporate Assets submitted a report (previously circulated, now appended) seeking approval to grant an option to BMW (UK) Manufacturing Limited on land at Horspath Road/Oxford Road, Cowley.
Resolved to:-
1) Agree to an option agreement with BMW for land off Horspath Road and Oxford Road, Cowley, as detailed in this report and otherwise on terms and conditions to be approved by the Head of Corporate Assets.
2) Ask that the Head of Corporate Assets continues the positive dialogue with BMW in the hope of addressing the concerns about parking raised by Grenoble Road residents.
Report author: Chris Cocks
Publication date: 08/09/2011
Date of decision: 07/09/2011
Decided at meeting: 07/09/2011 - Delegated Decisions of the Board Member, Finance and Efficiency
Effective from: 13/09/2011
Accompanying Documents: