Decisions

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Decisions published

30/11/2020 - Approval to proceed with an open tender process for a DPS for semi-independent and supported housing providers ref: 5885    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Children's Services

Decision published: 30/11/2020

Effective from: 30/11/2020

Lead officer: Georgina Shapley


25/11/2020 - Housing Estate Improvements 5 Year Contract ref: 5884    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Decision:

 Cabinet:   

 

1.    Approved the award of a contractfor a long term 5 year works contract to deliver the Estate Improvements Programme, including internal and external refurbishment works, to housing blocks throughout the London Borough of Havering, as recommended in Appendix 1 to the report.   

 


25/11/2020 - EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC ref: 5883    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020


25/11/2020 - Inclusive Growth Strategy ref: 5880    Recommendations Approved

Cabinet is asked to endorse the Inclusive Growth Strategy to guide the delivery of future plans for economic development and regeneration through the delivery of homes, jobs and investment in Havering for the benefit of our entire community.

It is further asked to accept the Inclusive Growth Implementation Plan comprising indicative projects and workstreams acknowledging that further approvals might be required to be sought

 

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Decision:

Cabinet :

 

1.      Endorsed the Inclusive Growth Strategy to guide the delivery of future plans for economic development and regeneration through the delivery of homes, jobs and investment in Havering for the benefit of our entire community.

2.      Accepted the Inclusive Growth Implementation Plan comprising indicative projects and work streams acknowledging that further approvals will be required to be sought.

 


25/11/2020 - Update on the 21/22 Council Budget and Medium Term Financial Strategy ref: 5879    Information Only

Cabinet will be asked to note the current financial position.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Decision:

Cabinet:

 

1.    Noted the financial context and position set out in the report

 

2.    Agreed the proposed consultation process and associated timetable as set out in section 6 of the report.

Lead officer: Richard Tyler


25/11/2020 - Adult Drugs & Alcohol Service - Contract Award ref: 5882    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Award of contract for the supply of the adult drugs and alcohol

treatment and recovery service

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Decision:

Cabinet:

1.    Awarded a five year contract to Bidder A (with a three year extension option) for the provision of adult drugs and alcohol treatment and recovery services from 1st April 2021 to 31st March 2026.

 

Lead officer: Daren Mulley


25/11/2020 - Public Protection Outbreak Control Service Plan 2020/21 and Public Protection Outbreak Control Enforcement Policy 2020/21 ref: 5881    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Cabinet will be asked to:

·       Agree and adopt the Public Protection Outbreak Control Service Plan 2020- 21

·       Agree and adopt the Public Protection Outbreak control Enforcement Policy 2020-21

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 25/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Decision:

Cabinet:

 

1.    Agreed and adopted the Public Protection Outbreak Control Service Plan 2020-21 (Appendix 1 of the report)

2.    Agreed and adopted the Public Protection Outbreak Control Enforcement Policy 2020-21 (Appendix 2 of the report)

 


26/11/2020 - Approval to award of a term maintenance contract for Electrical Installations works and Electrical Testing and Maintenance Works. ref: 5878    Recommendations Approved

That the Managing Director of OneSource approves the award of a term maintenance contract for Electrical Installations works and Electrical Testing and Maintenance Works at an estimated annual cost of £ 360,000, for a period of three years with the option to extend contract by a further 2 year period in 1 yearly increments (3 + 1 + 1),making a total estimated value of £1,800,000 for the contract.

Decision Maker: Managing Director oneSource

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 03/12/2020

Lead officer: Ian Saxby


26/11/2020 - Executive Decision for approval to award of a term maintenance contract for Mechanical Installations Maintenance Works ref: 5877    Recommendations Approved

That the Managing Director of OneSource approves the award of a term maintenance contract for the statutory inspection, monitoring and Mechanical maintenance and remedial works at an estimated annual cost of £ 360,000, for a period of three years with the option to extend contract by a further 2 year period in 1 yearly increments (3 + 1 + 1) making a total estimated value of £1,800,000 for the contract.

Decision Maker: Managing Director, One Source

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 03/12/2020

Lead officer: Ian Saxby


26/11/2020 - Review of free bulky waste collections for customers considered clinically extremely vulnerable ref: 5876    Recommendations Approved

Decision to end free bulky waste collections for NHS shielding

customers.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 03/12/2020

Lead officer: Jacki Ager


26/11/2020 - Approval to award of a term maintenance contract for Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Installations. ref: 5875    Recommendations Approved

Executive Decision to approve the award of a term maintenance contract for

Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Installations, to Corporate buildings and

schools. The potential cost is £1,800,000 over the full 5 year term or

£360,000 pa.

Decision Maker: Managing Director, One Source

Decision published: 26/11/2020

Effective from: 03/12/2020

Lead officer: Ian Saxby


25/11/2020 - Delta Tenant Management Organisation (TMO) Office- Contract Award ref: 5873    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Housing and Property

Decision published: 25/11/2020

Effective from: 25/11/2020

Lead officer: Mark Howard


24/11/2020 - Minor Parking Schemes- October Amendments ref: 5871    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director of Neighbourhoods

Decision published: 24/11/2020

Effective from: 24/11/2020

Lead officer: Nicolina Cooper


24/11/2020 - Support for SLM - Coronavirus Pandemic ref: 5872    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 24/11/2020

Effective from: 24/11/2020

Lead officer: Guy Selfe


23/11/2020 - Increasing Local Covid-19 Testing Capacity, Romford Town Hall Car Park ref: 5870    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Public Health

Decision published: 23/11/2020

Effective from: 23/11/2020

Lead officer: Jack Davies


19/11/2020 - P0708.20 - 168 STATION LANE, HORNCHURCH - DEMOLITION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS (CLASS C3) IN PART 3 AND 4 STOREYS TO PROVIDE 27 NEW DWELLINGS WITH ASSOCIATED WORKS AND LANDSCAPING. ref: 5869    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 19/11/2020 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 22/11/2020

Effective from: 19/11/2020

Decision:

The committee noted that the application had been called-in by Councillor Reg Whitney.

 

In accordance with the public speaking arrangements the committee was addressed by an objector with a response by the applicant’s agent.

 

With its agreement Councillors Reg Whitney and Ray Morgon addressed the committee.

 

The committee considered the report and RESOLVED to GRANT PLANNING PERMISSION subject to the conditions as set out in the report and to the inclusion of an additional condition or the re-wording of an existing condition relating to the delineation of a crossing point for wheelchair users.

 

The vote for the resolution to grant planning permission was tied at 4 votes in favour and 4 votes against.

 

The Chairman exercised his casting vote and planning permission was granted.

 

Those voting in favour of the resolution were Councillors Misir, P Crowder, J Crowder and Smith.

 

Those voting against the resolution were Councillors Nunn, Tyler, Durant and McGeary.


19/11/2020 - MINUTES ref: 5868    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 19/11/2020 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 22/11/2020

Effective from: 19/11/2020

Decision:

The minutes of the meeting held on 22 October 2020 were agreed as a correct record and would be signed by the Chairman at a later date.


19/11/2020 - DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS ref: 5867    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 19/11/2020 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 22/11/2020

Effective from: 19/11/2020

Decision:

There were no disclosures of interest.


19/11/2020 - Tenure Change -Napier New Plymouth Havering Wates JV LLP ref: 5866    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Regeneration Programme Delivery

Decision published: 19/11/2020

Effective from: 19/11/2020

Lead officer: Maria Faheem


19/11/2020 - North East London Transforming Care Partnership Community Discharge Grant ref: 5865    Recommendations Approved

Approval to act as Lead Authority for the Community Discharge Grant to the Local Authorities in the North East London Transforming Care Partnership under s31 of the Local Government Act 2003 for financial years 2020/21 to 2022/23 (inclusive) on receipt of grant from Department of Health and Social Care.

Decision Maker: Strategic Director, People

Decision published: 19/11/2020

Effective from: 26/11/2020