DSD & DCSDC COLLABORATION Presentation to DCSDC Governance and Strategic Planning Committee Paul McNaught DSD North West Development Office
Extending Regeneration and Community Development Powers • Local councils are best placed to deliver local solutions local solutions
Why deferral? • Concerns raised by Social Development Committee and interested stakeholders • Unable to resolve in time • Slowed down the process considerably. • Impact of the Department for Communities (DfC) – wider remit • Transferring regeneration when similar work is being transferred from other Departments
What Next • New Department • Executive to consider position • Possible New Policy Developed and Consulted Consulted • New Primary Legislation required • Review Urban Regeneration and Community Development Framework
Closer Working • Not a new Concept • Collaborate on Programmes • Funding • Over £12m delivered In 5 Years • Over £12m delivered In 5 Years • Projects � Council Initiated � DSD Developed � With other Bodies
Past Collaboration City Centre Public Realm Outdoor Gyms Waterside Greenway Patrician Villas Guildhall Renovation
Past Collaboration Strabane Bridge Brooke Park Strabane Revitalisation Foyle Arena Rose Court Playpark
And Many Others
Going Forward • DSD and DCSDC Senior Management Working Group established • DSD feeding into DCSDC Capital DSD feeding into DCSDC Capital Working Group • DSD and Council Officials meeting to discuss priorities • Integrated approach to Regeneration
Large Capital Projects Strabane Town Centre Public Fort George Realm Top of the Hill Masterplan Clondermot Masterplan
Budgets • Impact on Revenue • Capital Funding • DSD and DCSDC Joint DSD and DCSDC Joint Projects • DSD Own Priorities • Other Funding Streams
ANY QUESTIONS? QUESTIONS?
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