Decision details

Investment Opportunity 11

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider a potential investment

Decision:

To endorse the conclusions of the Investment Board and that

 

a.    The purchase of Investment Opportunity 11 at Chorley is agreed up to the sum of £60,000,000

b.    The funding ratio is on an 80% interest only and 20% repayment     basis.

c.    The purchase costs are capitalised.

d.    The purchase is made as a direct investment by Uttlesford District Council.

e.    The Director of Finance and   Corporate Services in consultation     with the Leader, Portfolio Holder for        Investments and Business, and the Portfolio Holder for Finance and Budget to conclude the acquisition; subject to recommendation f.

f.     Council is requested to endorse the   purchase and to authorise the            necessary borrowing.

Reasons for the decision:

On 18 August 2020 the Investment Board met to consider a potential investment opportunity at Chorley.

 

The Investment Board concluded that the Council should acquire the asset and add it to the existing portfolio.

 

Urgent item?: Yes

Publication date: 19/08/2020

Date of decision: 19/08/2020

Accompanying Documents:

  • Investment Opportunity 11