Issue - meetings

Cambrian Aquatics

Meeting: 07/03/2024 - Corporate Resources Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 86)

Cambrian Aquatics

Additional documents:

Decision:

That having considered the content of the report, the Committee provides the following feedback to Cabinet:

(a) That the Committee recognises the strategic value of the baths, given the proximity of Connah’s Quay to the River Dee and its tidal estuary;

(b) That Cabinet considers how much has been saved throughout the lifetime of the asset transfer and whether a proportion of that should be made available to Cambrian Aquatics; and

(c) That a further period be allowed for Local Members to work with Cambrian Aquatics to see whether its financial performance can be improved and if there is an alternative solution.

Minutes:

The Strategic Executive Officer presented a report on the Community Asset Transfer, Cambrian Aquatics.

The recommendation was for the Committee to consider the content of the report and provide feedback to Cabinet as necessary.

RESOLVED:

That having considered the content of the report, the Committee provides the following feedback to Cabinet:

(a) That the Committee recognises the strategic value of the baths, given the proximity of Connah’s Quay to the River Dee and its tidal estuary;

(b) That Cabinet considers how much has been saved throughout the lifetime of the asset transfer and whether a proportion of that should be made available to Cambrian Aquatics; and

(c) That a further period be allowed for Local Members to work with Cambrian Aquatics to see whether its financial performance can be improved and if there is an alternative solution to closure.