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DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE: STRATEGIC INVESTMENT FUND

Meeting: 05/07/2023 - Executive (Item 25)

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Decision:

1.  Subject to a successful bid outcome, the use of up to £1m funding from SIF to deploy dark fibre using the communications provider procured by GLA via the TfL framework be agreed.

2.  A new one-off capital budget of £48,600 funded from the Council’s Growth Fund earmarked reserve for connecting three new CCTV camera sites and one existing dark fibre network extension be approved.

 

 

Minutes:

HPR2023/033

The report provided a summary of the proposal submitted to the Strategic Investment Fund and sought authority for progressing with the project. It also sought funding to maximise the economic benefits of the proposal.

The report had been scrutinised by the Renewal, Recreation and Housing PDS Committee at its meeting on 15 June 2023 and the Committee had supported the recommendations.

RESOLVED: That

1.  Subject to a successful bid outcome the use of up to £1m funding from SIF to deploy dark fibre using the communications provider procured by GLA via the TfL framework be agreed.

2.  A new one-off capital budget of £48,600 funded from the Council’s Growth Fund earmarked reserve for connecting three new CCTV camera sites and one existing dark fibre network extension be approved.