Decision details

To agree the Council's response to Surrey County Council's public consultation on the future hosting of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey events from 2021-2026.

In response to the current public consultation being undertaken by Surrey County Council in respect of the Prudential RideLondon-Surrey events, the Executive received a report which sought approval to make representations to the County Council in support of the continuation of the RideLondon-Surrey events.  The Executive noted the importance of RideLondon-Surrey in the Council’s Celebrate Woking programme.  The Executive welcomed the opportunity to respond positively to the County Council regarding Ride London-Surrey.

RESOLVED

That  (i)    the Council fully supports the continuation of the RideLondon-Surrey events; and

          (ii)   the Leader of the Council be authorised to write to Surrey County Council to that effect.

Reason:   To enable Surrey County Council to take the view of the Borough Council into account when reaching its decision on the future of RideLondon-Surrey.

Cllr Kemp, Portfolio Holder.