Alan Evans, Director of Regeneration and Place introduced a report on a proposal to purchase a property in Birkenhead as part of the regeneration proposals for Birkenhead Town Centre.

After a lengthy debate and the Director having responded to questions from Members, it was moved by the Vice-Chair, seconded by Councillor Pat Cleary and then -

Resolved (12:5) – That,

(1)  the Director of Law and Governance be authorised to acquire, on behalf of the Council, the site identified in the report for the sum as referred to in the report;

(2)  it be agreed that this decision is urgent and therefore not subject to review.