Issue details

Issue details

Leisure Investment Programme

The Deputy Chief Executive - City & Citizen Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for A Healthy Oxford; the Deputy Leader (Statutory) - Finance and Asset Management; the Group Finance Director (Section 151 Officer) and the Director of Law, Governance and Strategy (Monitoring Officer) to agree the terms of the legal agreement with Serco Leisure (“More Leisure) and for the £3.041m investment into Oxford’s leisure centres, to be repaid by Serco Leisure with interest via the leisure management fee, to improve our leisure centres. 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure, income or savings of £750,000 or greater;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/05/2024

Decision due: 10 Jul 2024 by Cabinet, Council

Decision due: Before 31 Mar 2025 by Executive Director (Communities and People)

Considered on: 15 Jul 2024 by Council

Lead member: Cabinet Member for A Healthy Oxford, Deputy Leader (Statutory) - Finance and Asset Management

Lead director:

Department: Community Services

Contact: Hagan Lewisman, Active Communities Manager Email: hlewisman@oxford.gov.uk Tel: 01865 252706.

Consultation process

The Council's leisure operator will undertake consultation through leisure centre user groups and where there are proposed significant changes such as the Leys Leisure Centre, it will conduct a wider consultative approach with clubs and stakeholders. This is expected to be complete prior to cabinet in July.

Reason date could change: Confirmed for this meeting

Is the date subject to change: No

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