Approval of final Town Investment Plan for submission to Government on 29th October
Nominations and approval of representation to cover board vacancies
25 September 2020
Presentation of draft investment plan provided
Setting up of working group to independently consider the prioritisation of town deal projects for town investment plan
Timeline for final submission approved for 29th October
24 July 2020
Review and endorsement of the vision for the Town Investment Plan in Lincoln
Review of project proposals with reference to the guidance and early assessment of impact and deliverability
Review of proposal for accelerated project delivery
Next Steps – drafting of the Town Investment Plan and development of project proposals
5th June 2020
Detailed framework guidance in process of being developed, to assist with the submission of Town Fund application
Initial analysis of the impact of Covid-19 on the Lincoln economy has been undertaken, which will further inform the evidence base
A Stakeholder consultation has been undertaken, with the receipt of 2q2 responses from a representative panel of 811 resident in the City of Lincoln. The first section o the survey focussed on the relative importance of the Town Fund themes and provided the following results:
Connectivity, including digital – 43%
Urban regeneration – 29%
Skills and enterprise – 28%
A review of connectivity themes identified the following concepts as being of highest priority:
Invest in a sustainable transport infrastructure
Develop the Living Lab idea
Grow investment in digital technology to improve service delivery
A presentation was provided on the draft Digital Survey
Verbal report provided on the Greater Lincolnshire Economic Recovery Plan
27th February 2020
Appointment of Mary Stuart as Chair
Seeking a Vice Chair from a private sector partner
Terms of Reference have been amended to reflect the broader membership and the quorum has been increased to 10
The Town Deal Area was discussed
A paper on the Capacity Funding was provided for approval. This gives a notional breakdown of how we intend to spend the funding
Presentation on the evidence base, stakeholder consultation and emerging themes for the Town Investment Plan
Karl Gibson of LCC provided a presentation on the Lincoln Transport Strategy
23rd January 2020
Lincoln has lots of growth ambitions and working together we are excited by the possibilities provided by the Towns Fund
Overview of the Town Deal programme
Discussed the draft governance arrangements
Presentation provided on the Town Investment Plan
The programme and next steps were discussed
Agreed that the next board meeting would be held in public
Code of conduct to be developed and circulated
Emerging priorities for Investment - digital, skills and sustainable transport
