Folllowing a report to Cabinet in July 2018
officers have pursued to option of transferring Oak Tree Field,
Dairy House Bridge and the Transit Site at Odstock to another
organisation with the objective of seeing investment into these
sites and the continued provision of accommodation for the Gypsy,
Roma and Traveller population. Given the interest expressed by the
Commission for Racial Equality in the actions of the Council, a
report is being brought forward on the actions taken and reasons
for the recommendation.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant effect on more than 1 Division;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/03/2019
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Decision due: 30 Apr 2019 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cllr Richard Clewer, Leader of the Council richard.clewer@wiltshire.gov.uk
Lead director: James Barrah (Director - Assets)
Department: Assets
Contact: Tim Bruce Email: tim.bruce@wiltshire.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Meetings with the residents of the sites
Newsletters for residents of the sites
Briefing papers for members
Press releases
Correspondence with the Commission for Racial Equality
Parties who submitted expressions of interest
Parties who went on to submit bids
Parties who were interviewed who were short-listed following
submission of bids
Consultees
Residents, together with an Advocate
Members
Commission for Racial Equality
Companies submitting expressions of interest and bids