Decisions
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25/02/2020 - Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy for Bath Round 7 ref: 1369 Approved
The request for the sum of £32,941 to be agreed for the latest round (7) of recommendations for the neighbourhood spending of CIL for Bath.
Decision Maker: Council Leader
Decision published: 25/02/2020
Effective from: 04/03/2020
Decision:
The Cabinet Member agrees that funding be provided from Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Project Funding for Bath:
· An allocation of £27,941 for Project Gear Change – Julian House for application BA-076 - which will be paid as fully funded revenue grant.
· An allocation of £5,000 for Therapy Shed – Julian House for application BA-075 – and hence approval for an addition to the 2019/20 Capital Programme scheme for Bath Area Forum – CIL.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Mark Hayward
24/02/2020 - B&NES Council's response to Mendip Local Plan Part 2 ref: 1368 Approved
Mendip District Council proposes to allocate new housing sites adjacent to Midsomer Norton through their Local Plan Part 2 Proposed Main Modifications. This is to agree B&NES Council's consultation response.
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Housing, Planning, and Economic Development
Decision published: 24/02/2020
Effective from: 03/03/2020
Decision:
The Cabinet member for Housing, Planning and Economic Development;
• Agrees the B&NES Response to the Mendip Local Plan Part 2 (LPP2) Proposed Main Modifications.
• Delegates authority to officers to submit the B&NES Response to Mendip District Council for the Mendip Local Plan Inspector’s consideration.
Lead officer: Richard Daone
20/02/2020 - Integrated Transport Authority ref: 1367 Approved
Draft Minute 59:
Decision:
RESOLVED (unanimously) that the Cabinet agreed to:
2.1 Approve the transfer to WECA of the staff (and associated
costs) to enable the direct delivery by WECA of the four core
public transport functions contained in the WECA Order 2017, on the
basis that there is no additional cost to this authority or loss of
income
2.2 Delegate to the Director of Environment authority to progress
the transfer arrangements, in consultation with the Cabinet Members
for Transport.
Reasons for the decision:
The WECA Order 2017 transferred to the Combined Authority
responsibility for certain transport functions, primarily related
to public transport operations including Concessionary Travel, Bus
Service Information, Community Transport and Supported Bus Services
(as a joint function), but also including responsibility to develop
transport policies for its area and to carry out its functions to
implement those policies.
Links to Cabinet Report and Draft Minute below:
https://democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?AIId=25015
https://democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/documents/s59807/E3179%20Integrated%20Transport%20Authority.pdf
Decision Maker: Director Environment
Decision published: 20/02/2020
Effective from: 20/02/2020
Decision:
To transfer the relevant staffing resource
(and associated costs) to the West of England Combined Authority
(WECA).
In accordance with:
1. The West of England Combined Authority Order 2017
2. The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
Regulations 2006 (TUPE) and
3. The Cabinet Decision of 16 January 2020 (item and draft
minute 59)
Lead officer: Mandy Bishop
20/02/2020 - Appendix F to Discretionary Rates Relief Policy ref: 1366 Approved
Appendix F to the Discretionary Rates Relief
Policy allows for the Council to grant the recently announced Pub
Relief as well as the increased Newspaper relief and Retail
Discount
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Resources.
Decision published: 20/02/2020
Effective from: 20/02/2020
Decision:
The Cabinet Member agrees that the changes be enacted to reflect central government policy.
Lead officer: Rob Brunton
12/02/2020 - Technical Adjustment of budget relating to the Keynsham Leisure Project ref: 1365 Approved
To outline costs arising from the Keynsham Leisure Centre project to be met from the Leisure Contingency budget.
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Resources.
Decision published: 17/02/2020
Effective from: 25/02/2020
Decision:
The Cabinet Members agree that a virement of £1,093,471 to move budget from Leisure Contingency to Keynsham Leisure Centre project is approved.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Marc Higgins