To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Operations and Commercial).

Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Property Management and Environmental Health

It was agreed:

(a)  That the work completed to date be noted.

(b)  That the next phase of refurbishment and enhancement works to Deal Pier, as set out in paragraphs 2.14 to 2.21 of the report, be approved.

(c)  That the Strategic Director (Operations and Commercial) be authorised, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Property Management and Environmental Health, to take all actions required to deliver the next phase of the refurbishment, including accepting the most economically advantageous tender for the works.