Agenda – Business Plan Sub-Committee – 18 May 2026
Below is the agenda for the Property Sub-Committee meeting for 18 May 2026
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CHICHESTER CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED TO ATTEND A MEETING OF THE BUSINESS PLAN SUB-COMMITTEE TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT 10.00AM ON MONDAY 18 MAY 2026

13 May 2026
BP2026/11 – ELECTION OF CHAIR OF THE SUB COMMITEE FOR 2026/2027
BP2026/12 – APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
To note apologies, received from members of the Committee prior to the meeting.
BP2026/13 – DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
Declarations of interest by Members of the Committee in matters on the agenda of this meeting.
BP2026/14 – SUB-COMMITTEE MEETING TIMES FOR 2026/27
To agree the Sub Committee meeting times for the rest of the 2026/2027 Council Year.
BP2026/15 – MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the ordinary committee meeting held on the 9 February 2026.
BP2026/16 – UPDATE ON ACTIONS FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
- Proposal to be made to Community Affairs to consider if they would consider subscribing to the Chichester Living events feed.
- Additional boards and skirting be purchased at a cost of up to £1500, to be authorised at the next Finance Committee meeting.
Addressed in following items:
- Warranty to be explored for compensation on vandalised solar bollards.
- Proposals for replacement lighting for New Park footpath.
- Project evaluation of E-ink displays to be undertaken, and a recommendation taken to the Finance Committee.
- Professional advice be sought on how to proceed with the procurement of services a for design and build.
BP2026/17 – PROJECT MANAGERS REPORT
To consider the Project Managers report.Business Plan Sub-Committee.
To submit to council a request to add to the Terms of Reference for the Business Plan SubCommittee the following:
- 9d. Approval of expenditure up to £20,000 within the existing budget for the delivery of City Plan projects.
BP2026/18 – DARK SPACES: PROPOSALS FOR REPLACEMENT LIGHTING FOR NEW PARK FOOTPATH
Report to follow.
BP2026/19 – FLORENCE PARK: CAPITAL FUNDING STRATEGY
This funding strategy sets out how the Council and its partners will close the gap between confirmed funding and the total project cost. As of April 2026, confirmed funding stands at £1,453,771, leaving a funding gap of approximately £984,229.
BP2026/20 – FLORENCE PARK: PROCUREMENT
To consider the Summary of the Procurement of the Design Team for Florence Park Sea Cadet and Community Centre report.
BP2026/21 – ITEMS FOR NEXT AGENDA
BP2026/22 – DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Date of next ordinary meeting: 17th August 2026.
To:
- Members of the Business Plan Sub-Committee – membership to be confirmed at the Annual Meeting of the City Council being held on 13 May 2026.
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