Resolved
(1) That an allocation from the Strategic Development Fund of £250k to commission an Economic Plan for Cherwell district and a masterplan for Bicester town centre be agreed and it be noted that monies would be spent according to CDC financial and procurement regulations led by the Regeneration & Growth (R&G) service.
(2) That it be agreed to renew Ambassador status with Experience Oxfordshire (£15k) for 2026/27, utilising existing service budgets and to agree to consider allocating funds in future years as part of the budget-setting process.