Decisions

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Decisions published

23/06/2022 - PV Panels and Battery Storage for Clutton Depot ref: 1727    Approved

The project is for reduction of carbon emissions and energy use at Clutton depot by fitting a full roof of PV panels for on-site renewable energy generation and to store our own electricity. These improvements will give capacity to charge our growing fleet of electric vehicles, increase the amount of renewable energy locally generated and at the same time reduce the Council’s carbon footprint.

Decision Maker: Director of Place Management

Decision published: 24/06/2022

Effective from: 23/06/2022

Decision:

To fully approve capital amounting to £144k funded from the provisional capital budget: Renewable Energy Development Fund.

Lead officer: Maria Newton


17/06/2022 - City Centre Security Funding Draw down ref: 1726    Approved

To drawdown the next tranche of funding to continue with the City Centre Security Project through to full contract award. This will commit to advanced works necessary to achieve completion in 2022/23.





Decision Maker: Director Environment

Decision published: 17/06/2022

Effective from: 17/06/2022

Decision:

To approve further capital budget from of £1,507K from existing Provisional Budget.

Lead officer: Chris Major


16/06/2022 - RULE 16 - Appendix 1 to the Discretionary Rate Relief Policy (WL) ref: 1725    Approved

To agree the proposal relating to the Discretionary Rate Relief Policy.  This gives guidance to officers administering claims for discretionary rate relief under discretionary powers provided by the Local Government Finance Act 1988.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Economic Development and Resources

Decision published: 16/06/2022

Effective from: 16/06/2022

Decision:

The Cabinet Member agrees to approve the proposal relating to these reliefs in the attached Appendix I.

Lead officer: Rob Brunton


15/06/2022 - Temporary Accommodation Scheme (Update) ref: 1724    Approved

To increase the capital budget for the development of the Temporary Accommodation Schemes (Theobald House & Crescent Gardens) due to increased costs. These increased costs can be attributed to a combination of: construction delay due to emergency usage of building during pandemic; construction cost inflation; discovery of poor ground conditions requiring piling; and significantly improved energy efficiency measures.

Decision Maker: Director of Regeneration & Housing

Decision published: 15/06/2022

Effective from: 15/06/2022

Decision:

To increase the approved Supported Housing Scheme Budget to £1.351m which will provide 14 units of supported temporary accommodation for homeless families. This being funded by a combination of: the Council’s Affordable Housing Grant; use of Government funding and service supported borrowing.

Lead officer: Graham Sabourn