The Director of Finance and Business Improvement introduced the report, reiterating that the issue had previously been considered by the Committee in March 2021.

The Council had been approached to sell a portion of land with the sale price and further information previously requested outlined.

RESOLVED: That

1.  The land be declared surplus to Council requirements;

2.  The Director of Finance and Business Improvement be granted delegated authority to authorise the negotiation and completion of the transfer of the land and to receive a capital receipt of an agreed amount in consideration of the transfer of the land.

3.  The Head of Mid-Kent Legal Partnership be authorised to negotiate and complete all necessary deeds and agreements arising from or ancillary to the transfer of the land.