Decision details

RESOLVED that Cabinet –

(a)    approves the Freeport East annual business plan for 2024/25;

(b)   delegates authority to the Leader of the Council to approve future annual business plans on behalf of Tendring District Council as a Founding Member of Freeport East Ltd.;

(c)   approves the appointment of Lee Heley, Corporate Director (Place and Economy), as the Council’s Alternate Director of Freeport East Ltd., as nominated by the Portfolio Holder for Economic Growth, Regeneration & Tourism who is the Council’s main Director on the company;

(d)   approves Freeport East Ltd.’s Business Rate Relief Strategy (Local Growth and Investment Strategy); and

(e)   notes the progress that has been made with the Freeport East programme.