1. That a staged delivery strategy for the proposed development of the central Art Gallery be approved and authority be granted to proceed with Phase 1 Option 3 which would include re-location of the café, improvements to the entrance of the building and refurbishment of the upstairs exhibitions spaces.
2. That a capital allocation of £750,000 towards the re-location of the café and improvements to the entrance financed through prudential borrowing be approved.
3. That an additional capital budget of £65,000 for improvements to the upstairs exhibition spaces fully funded by a grant secured from DCF Wolfson Gallery Improvement Fund be approved.
4. That it be noted that a capital allocation of £750,000 had been agreed as part of the Capital Programme report to Cabinet on 22 February 2017 and Council on 1 March 2017, subject to approval of the report by the Cabinet (Resources) Panel.