RESOLVED that
(a) Cabinet approves £170,000 funding for a feasibility study to reimagine the BIC for the next 30+ years
(b) Cabinet formally agrees to the discontinuance of the procurement process authorised by the Cabinet of Bournemouth Borough Council in October 2018 relating to the hotel adjacent to the BIC.
(c) Cabinet confirms its commitment to ongoing investment in the BIC in order for it to remain competitive and requests officers to make specific investment recommendations at a future Cabinet meeting.
Voting: Unanimous
REASON
These are in line with the strategic priorities of the Cabinet.