To provide context and information for the
endorsement of proposals for a Morecambe Business Improvement
District (BID) Renewal Ballot (closing on 30th June 2021) as
required by statutory provisions. The report updates Members on the
pre- and post- ballot issues and resource implications in relation
to the city council’s role in the BID renewal process.
As a potential levy payer Members to decide on council vote yay or
nay in the ballot for the Morecambe BID renewal.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Financial and Community Impact;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Poulton Ward;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/02/2021
Decision due: 13 April 2021 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member with particular responsibility for Climate Action
Lead director: Director for Economic Growth and Regeneration
Department: Director for Economic Growth and Regeneration
Contact: Thomas Brown Email: tbrown@lancaster.gov.uk Tel: 01524 582326.
Consultation process
Morecambe BID are the proposer for the renewal
of the BID and have undertaken consultation via Board meetings,
formal survey and informal engagement.
Consultees
Business Improvement District
businesses
Are there any climate change implications?: No