The purpose of this report is to seek approval for a proposed £12.8m economic recovery and growth programme targeted at tackling some of the economic impacts of Covid-19 and to stimulate economic growth. It is proposed that funds are allocated to the investment priorities set out in the report over the remainder of the financial year 2020/21.
This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the provisions of Standing Order C20 have been complied with.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £1,700,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Divisions affected: (All Divisions);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/08/2020
Anticipated restriction: Part I -
Decision due: 3 Sep 2020 by Cabinet
Lead member: Leader of the County Council
Lead director: Executive Director of Growth Environment Transport and Community Services
Contact: Emma Prideaux Email: Emma.Prideaux@lancashire.gov.uk.