Decisions

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Decisions published

15/04/2025 - Change of Establishment: Extra Care Housing Staff ref: 3532    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision published: 17/04/2025

Effective from: 15/04/2025

Decision:

1.    To reconcile the extra care housing staff structure, the following changes to existing posts will be made to the establishment, effective from 1st April 2025:   

 

  • Increase Cleaner – Bradgate Flats from 0.57 FTE to 0.81 FTE 
  • Increase Cook – Gretton Court from 01.13 FTE to 1.20 FTE 
  • Increase Catering Assistant from 1.14 FTE to 1.22 FTE 

Lead officer: Christopher Flannery


09/04/2025 - MATTERS REFERRED FROM SCRUTINY COMMITTEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SCRUTINY PROCEDURE RULES ref: 3526    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/04/2025 - Cabinet

Decision published: 09/04/2025

Effective from: 09/04/2025

Decision:

·       Scrutiny feedback on Regulatory Compliance in Housing

 

Cabinet AGREED to have regard to Scrutiny Committee’s feedback.

 

·       Scrutiny feedback on the Landlord Assurance Board, Annual Report, 2024/25

 

Cabinet AGREED to have regard to Scrutiny Committee’s feedback.


09/04/2025 - TOWN CENTRE ACTION PLAN AND DESIGN GUIDE ref: 3527    Recommendations Approved

The Town Centre Design Guide is to be presented to Cabinet.

 

Added 6 March 2025

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/04/2025 - Cabinet

Decision published: 09/04/2025

Effective from: 09/04/2025

Decision:

That Cabinet:

 

1.     NOTED the contents of this report and supported a review and update to the Town Centre Action Plan for Melton Mowbray.

2.     ENDORSED the Town Centre Design Guide, as outlined in the report, and supported its progression to adoption as a Supplementary Planning Document, following a statutory consultation process.

Lead officer: Lee Byrne


09/04/2025 - DISPOSAL LINKED WITH THE CATTLE MARKET/STOCKYARD SITE (SITE 1B) ref: 3528    Recommendations Approved

Decide upon a disposal linked with the Cattle Market/Stockyard site.

 

Added 14 November 2024

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/04/2025 - Cabinet

Decision published: 09/04/2025

Effective from: 16/04/2025

Decision:

That Cabinet:

 

DELEGATED AUTHORITY to the Director of Place and Prosperity, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Finance, Property and Resources and the Director for Corporate Resources, the authority to dispose of a parcel of land knows as ‘site 1b (Scalford Road Car Park)’ at Cattle Market North, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray.

Wards affected: Melton Egerton;

Lead officer: Lee Byrne


07/04/2025 - Fees and Charges - Meals at Gretton Court 2025/26 ref: 3531    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director for Housing and Communities

Decision published: 07/04/2025

Effective from: 07/04/2025

Decision:

1.    To cap the increase for tenants for meals at Gretton Court at 10% for the period 25/26.

 

2.    To increase the charge for meals for non-tenants at Gretton Court (lunch clubs) by 10% for the period 25/26.

Lead officer: Christopher Flannery


03/04/2025 - Award of contract - Older Person's Housing Strategy review ref: 3530    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director for Housing and Communities

Decision published: 03/04/2025

Effective from: 03/04/2025

Decision:

1.    To award the contract for Older Person’s Housing Strategy review to the preferred supplier.

 

2.    To enter into any necessary legal documentation to effect the award. 

 

3.    To access the HRA Regeneration and Development Reserve to fund the review. 

Lead officer: Christopher Flannery


03/04/2025 - Change of Establishment: Temporary change to Customer Services ref: 3529    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision published: 03/04/2025

Effective from: 03/04/2025

Decision:

1.    To freeze 2.8 CS Admin post and increase Customer Liaison Officer posts by 2.35 on a temporary arrangement for 12 months.

 

2.    To give authority to the Director for Housing and Communities to extend this arrangement for a further 12 months when this comes to an end, subject to there being budget provision to do so.

Lead officer: Aysha Rahman