Cabinet
1)
NOTED the decisions taken to date in respect of the interim support provided
to the Leisure Operator, Sports Leisure Management (SLM) during closure &
remobilisation periods, and the Deed of Variation agreed for the period September
2020 to March 2021;
2)
APPROVED the extension of the contracts for Waterfield
Leisure Centre (WLC) and Melton Sports Village (MSV) for a period of 2 years,
on the basis of the contract terms detailed in the report and the financial
information in Appendix A;
3)
DELEGATED authority to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of
the Council, to finalise and enter into any contract / property documentation
necessary to affect the extension within the parameters set out in this report;
4)
APPROVED further work to be undertaken on:
(a)
the
options around the Council’s offer to residents in respect of leisure services
from April 2024;
(b)
an
options appraisal of Council-owned leisure sites in the context of the
Council’s Corporate Asset Management Strategy;
(c)
the
recommendations from 2.4.a and 2.4.b to be submitted for Cabinet’s
consideration in February 2022.