Agenda, decisions and draft minutes

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th April, 2024 7.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall. View directions

Contact: Bernadette Lynch tel: 01708 434849  e-mail:  bernadette.lynch@havering.gov.uk

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176.

Announcements

On behalf of the Chair, there will be an announcement about the arrangements in case of fire or other events that might require the meeting room or building’s evacuation.

Decision:

On behalf of the Chair, there was an announcement about the arrangements in case of fire or other events that might require the meeting room or building’s evacuation.

 

Minutes:

On behalf of the Chair, there was an announcement about the arrangements in case of fire or other events that might require the meeting room or building’s evacuation.

 

177.

Apologies for absence

Apologies received from Councillor Oscar Ford

Decision:

Apologies received from Councillor/s Gillian Ford, Oscar Ford and Barry Mugglestone.

Minutes:

Apologies received from Councillor/s Gillian Ford, Oscar Ford and Barry Mugglestone.

178.

Disclosures of Interest

Members are invited to disclose any interests in any of the items on the agenda at this point of the meeting. Members may still disclose an interest in an item at any time prior to the consideration of the matter.

Minutes:

Disclosure of interests: Councillor Christopher Wilkins declared an interest in relation to item 5 on the agenda (Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy Revision) as a landlord in the borough, and left the Chamber for the duration of the discussion.

179.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 243 KB

To approve as a correct record, the minutes of the meeting held on 13th March 2024, and to authorise the Chair to sign them.

Decision:

The minutes of the meeting held on 13th  March 2024, were agreed as a correct record and the Chair signed them.

Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on 13th  March 2024, were agreed as a correct record and the Chair signed them.

180.

Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy Revision pdf icon PDF 328 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Report: Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy Revision

 

The Cabinet:

 

1.                Agreed to the revised Private Sector Housing Enforcement policy in Appendix 1. 

 

Minutes:

Report: Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy Revision

 

 

The original Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy was approved by Cabinet in December 2017 following the decision taken at Cabinet to establish a property licensing scheme in October 2017.

 

The policy has been reviewed and updated to keep pace with changes to legislation,  ...  view the full minutes text for item 180.

181.

Land having frontage to North Street (aka Sainsbury's Billet Lane Car Park) Lease Renewal pdf icon PDF 143 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Report: Land having frontage to North Street (aka Sainsbury’s Billet Lane Car Park), Hornchurch, RM11 1TS – Lease Renewal

Introducedby: Councillor Paul McGeary – Cabinet Member for Housing & Property

Cabinet:

 

1.     Approved the grant of a new lease to Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Ltd, for the subject land on terms as set out in Exempt Appendix A.

2.     Authorised the Deputy Director of Legal & Governance Services to undertake all relevant measures to implement the proposed grant.

 

Minutes:

Report: Land having frontage to North Street (aka Sainsbury’s Billet Lane Car Park), Hornchurch, RM11 1TS – Lease Renewal

Introducedby: Councillor Paul McGeary – Cabinet Member for Housing & Property

This report seeks Cabinet approval to agree and complete a new lease with Sainsbury’s for the land having frontage to  ...  view the full minutes text for item 181.

182.

Havering Climate Change Action Plan 2024-27 pdf icon PDF 462 KB

Revised Havering Climate Change Action Plan (HCCAP) 2024-27

 

Please find below the following comments from the Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub-Committee for inclusion in the Cabinet Report pack

 

The sub-committee support the Approval and adoption of the revised HCCAP 2024-27.

 

The Sub-Committee also ask that:

 

·        Could Cabinet consider an action around promoting greywater and rainwater harvesting.

 

·        Could Cabinet consider how the plan may incorporate green energy generation.

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

 

Report: Revised Havering Climate Change Action Plan (HCCAP) 2024-27

 

Introduced by:  Councillor Keith Darvill, Cabinet Member for Climate Change

 

Cabinet:

 

Approved and adopted the revised HCCAP 2024-27 in Appendix 1.

 

 

 

Minutes:

 

Report: Revised Havering Climate Change Action Plan (HCCAP) 2024-27

 

Introduced by:  Councillor Keith Darvill, Cabinet Member for Climate Change

 

This report presents the revised Havering Climate Change Action Plan (HCCAP) 2024-27 which is attached as Appendix 1. It builds on the actions introduced in the HCCAP in 2021 and  ...  view the full minutes text for item 182.

183.

Corporate Plan 2024-2027 pdf icon PDF 367 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Report: Corporate Plan 2024-2027

 

Introduced by: Councillor Ray Morgon, Leader of the Council

 

Cabinet:

 

Approved the updated Corporate Plan including the proposed key performance indicators and metrics.

 

Minutes:

Report: Corporate Plan 2024-2027

 

Introduced by: Councillor Ray Morgon, Leader of the Council

 

This report presents a draft Corporate Plan for 2024 onwards, which has been aligned to the Council’s current Vision and the three corporate priority themes upon which our new operating model is based: People, Place and  ...  view the full minutes text for item 183.

184.

Poverty Reduction Strategy pdf icon PDF 165 KB

Additional documents:

Decision:

Report:  Poverty Reduction Strategy

 

Introduced by: Councillor Keith Darvill: Cabinet Member for Climate Change on behalf of Councillor Gillian Ford, Deputy Leader, Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

 

Cabinet:

 

Approved the Havering Poverty Reduction Strategy 2024 attached at Appendix 1.

 

Minutes:

Report:  Poverty Reduction Strategy

 

Introduced by: Councillor Keith Darvill: Cabinet Member for Climate Change on behalf of Councillor Gillian Ford, Deputy Leader, Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

 

The report includes ‘our vision for poverty reduction in Havering’

 

1.1            The Havering Place based Partnership will work together  ...  view the full minutes text for item 184.