RESOLVED that Cabinet -

(a)     formally approves the Draft Clacton Town Centre Culture-Led Framework (Clacton Thriving), as set out in Appendix A to report A.4 and the accompanying Draft Action Plan, as set out in Appendix B to report A.4, for public consultation for a period of 8 weeks;

(b)     requests that the consultation period commences on 17^th August 2026, and authorises the Portfolio Holder for Arts, Culture & Heritage to approve the consultation arrangements, prior to its commencement; and

(c)     notes that the outcome of the consultation will be taken into consideration with the final documents when they are submitted to Cabinet for adoption in due course.