Decision details

To set out the Council’s proposed bids for the next round of the Levelling Up Fund and to set out the Council’s response to the Shared Prosperity Fund.

RESOLVED: that

a)            Cardiff Council’s submission to the Shared Prosperity Fund Regional Investment Plan, as detailed in paragraphs 24 to 34 be approved

b)            Authority be delegated to the Leader and Chief Executive to shape and endorse the final Regional Investment Plan submission by the Lead Body in the Leader’s capacity as the Council’s representative on the Cardiff Capital Region Cabinet and Corporate Joint Committee.

c)            Authority be delegated to the Director of Economic Development, in consultation with the Section 151 officer, the Corporate Director People & Communities, the Director of Education & Lifelong Learning and the Director of Planning, Transport & Environment to establish an internal programme management team.

d)            Authority be delegated to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council to develop a detailed governance and delivery framework for the operation of the Shared Prosperity Fund in Cardiff.

e)            Agreement be given to agree and enter into all legal agreements with the Lead Body and partner authorities in connection with the Shared Prosperity Fund, subject to legal advice.