To:-
(a) agree the strategy set out in this report and for Officers to explore external funding options to complete phase 2 of the Leading Lighthouses and Causeway project;
(b) allocate up to £7,000 from the existing Seafronts Maintenance contract payment budget code, to fund the initial Expression of Interest stage application to support this work and authorise the Assistant Director for Sport, Culture and Leisure to engage a heritage consultant to prepare funding bids towards conservation of the Leading Lighthouses; and
(c) request the Assistant Director for Sport, Culture and Leisure to prepare a report for consideration by Cabinet on the options available to the Council for conservation of the Leading Lighthouses and Causeway, once a funding package has been secured.