Issue details
**Temporary Mortuary
Decision
The Old radio
station building on Bridport Road in Dorchester will be repurposed to be used
as a temporary mortuary.
The delegation for
this decision is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s
Constitution
Reason for
Decision
To
enable Dorset have appropriate facilities should there
be a significant rise in death rate.
Alternative
options considered and rejected
Other
sites were considered, risk assessed and rejected
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Dorchester Poundbury;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/05/2020
Decision due: 23 Mar 2020 by Officer Delegated Decision
Lead member: Portfolio Holder for Culture and Communities
Lead director: Executive Director, Place
Contact: John Sellgren, Executive Director of Place Email: john.sellgren@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk.
Decisions
- 29/05/2020 - **Temporary Mortuary