Minutes:
The Committee:
i) Kent Street and Station Street Off Street Car Parks – Renewal of Licence Agreements
- approved the renewal of licence agreements for Council operated off street car parks at Kent Street and Station Street;
ii) Corporation Street Off Street Car Park – Renewal of Licence Agreement
- approved the renewal of a licence agreement with the Department for Infrastructure for the off street car park at Corporation Street.
iii) Parkgate Avenue Off Street Car Park – New Licence Agreement
- approved a new licence with the Directors of Argento Contemporary Jewellery Ltd for a right to pass and repass across Parkgate Avenue Car Park.
iv) 9 Adelaide – Acquisition of Freehold
- approved the acquisition of the freehold interest in 9 Adelaide otherwise known as 9/13 Adelaide Street and 2/10 Donegall Mews.
v) Lyons Park – New Licence Agreement
- approved a licence agreement with the Belfast Hills Partnership to allow the excavation of a pond within Lyons Park.
vi) Finvoy Street – Acquisition and New Lease
- approved the acquisition of lands at Finvoy Street to facilitate the development of a new Community Centre funded by the Social Investment Fund and to the subsequent lease of this land to Walkway Community Association.
vii) Ormeau Park – New Lease to Bumbles Day-Care Limited
- approved the grant of a new Lease to Bumbles Day-Care Limited, subject to detailed terms to be agreed between the Estates Manager and Legal Services
viii) Proposed Licence to Limelight Ltd for Emergency Escape at Dunbar Link
- granted a licence to Limelight Belfast Ltd for a period of one year for use of Council land to facilitate an emergency access and delegated authority to the Director of Physical Programmes and City Solicitor to approve the terms of the licence agreement.
ix) Olympia Commercial Sites – disposal to a Major Food Retailer
- approved the appointment of a major food retailer as preferred bidder following the revised lower offer received from Kirk Bryson Limited. Approval was granted to enter into a contract with the major food retailer for disposal of the site, subject to planning permission and an agreed timeframe for development completion and other terms, as agreed by the Estates Manager and Legal Services.
x) Ballymacarrett Walkway – Acquisition to Rectify Boundary
- approved the acquisition of two strips of land from Connswater Homes at Ballymacarrett Walkway for a nominal sum, with the costs associated with the transfer being paid by the Council.
xi) The Stables, First Floor Office, Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon Park – New Lease to Church Mission Society Ireland
- approved the grant of a new Lease to Church Mission Society Ireland, subject to detailed terms to be agreed between the Estates Manager and Legal Services.
xii) St George’s Market – New Lease Unit 3 to Harriette Foods Ltd.
- approved the grant of a new Lease to Harriette Foods Ltd., subject to detailed terms to be agreed between the Estates Manager and Legal Services.
xiii) City Lighting Pilot Project – City Revitalisation Project
- granted approval, in principle, to enter into suitable agreements with the owners of buildings in Castle Street and Castle Arcade to facilitate the installation of 12 projector units and a neon artwork as part of the lighting pilot under the enhanced lighting and dressing strategy, subject to detailed terms to be agreed between the Estates Manager and Legal Services.
xiv) Little Donegal Street and Kent Street Car Parks – Contractor’s Compound
- granted approval to enter into a licence agreement with Graham Construction for a Contractor’s Compound at Little Donegal Street or Kent Street Car Park.