Decisions

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Decisions published

10/10/2017 - A Property Matter ref: 1031    Recommendations Approved

To consider the recommendations

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 10/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

The recommendations be approved.

Lead officer: Tim Atkins


10/10/2017 - Abandoned Trolleys ref: 1024    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 20/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

1.    A formal period of consultation be initiated, as required by Section 99 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, regarding the possibility of applying Schedule 4 to control abandoned shopping trolleys in the Cheltenham area.

 

2.    As part of this formal consultation, feedback be requested from consultees as to possible alternative solutions to the use of formal legal powers that would be cost neutral to the Council.

 

3.    A further report be prepared detailing the outcome of the consultation and setting out proposals as appropriate.  These would include any proposed charging regime and associated financial implications.

 

 


10/10/2017 - 2017 Cheltenham Local Development Scheme ref: 1028    Recommendations Approved

To adopt the update to the Local Development Scheme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 20/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

the updated Local Development Scheme for Cheltenham  Borough, attached to the report at Appendix 2, be ADOPTED and take effect immediately.


10/10/2017 - Approval for an Easement for electricity cables to be contained underground and the transfer of land for the purposes of a Substation on Priors Farm to provide power to the new Crematorium ref: 1025    Recommendations Approved

Approval for an Easement for electricity cables to be contained underground and the transfer of land for the purposes of a Substation on Priors Farm to provide power to the proposed Crematorium.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 20/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

1.    Authority be delegated to the Head of Property in consultation with the Cabinet Member Finance to dispose of the land required by Western Power in consultation with the Project sponsor for the Crematorium Project upon such terms as he considers necessary or desirable to protect the Council’s interests.

 

2.    The Borough Solicitor be authorised to conclude such documents reflecting the agreement reached by the Head of Property and Asset Management as she considers appropriate

Lead officer: Abigail Marshall


10/10/2017 - Revised Safeguarding Policy ref: 1027    Recommendations Approved

To adopt the new safeguarding policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 20/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

The new Safeguarding Policy be approved.

Lead officer: Tracy Brown


10/10/2017 - Facilitating the long term provision of a school playing field for Gloucester Road Primary School. ref: 1026    Recommendations Approved

To consider the recommendation  to enter into a 125 year lease with one of the two Dioceses which own the playing field Gloucester Road School currently use in order to provide a more permanent solution for the school.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 10/10/2017 - Cabinet

Decision published: 12/10/2017

Effective from: 20/10/2017

Decision:

RESOLVED THAT

 

1.    The release of the restrictive covenant described in the report on the  land owned by Clifton Diocese described in the Background paper be approved in order to secure  a long lease of land at Alstone Croft Playing Field for  Gloucester Road Primary school as consideration for the release of certain requirements for the provision of a playing field contained  in an Agreement dated 21 December 2001 with Gloucestershire County Council

 

2.    Authority be delegated to the Head of Property and Asset Management, in consultation with the Cabinet Member Finance and the Borough Solicitor to negotiate and conclude such documents as may be necessary or advisable to put into effect the transaction described in recommendation 1.