Decision details

Decision of:

Tim Ward, Executive Councillor for Planning and Climate Change

Reference:

14/URGENCY/ENV/4

Date of decision:           

22/04/14

Recorded on:

22/04/14

Decision Type: 

Key

Matter for Decision:

The Executive Councillor asked   to   approve   the commencement of this project and the associated staffing and administration.

·       The total cost of the project is £7,857,400; funded from a Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Capital Grant.

·       Revenue costs arising from the project are all accounted for within the DECC Grant.

Why the decision had to be made (and any alternative options):

Green Deal communities Fund is a substantial DECC grant for Local Authorities to mobilise to deliver incentives for residents to take up Green Deal approved energy efficiency measures across Cambridgeshire. The Cambridgeshire consortium bid led by Cambridge City Council will focus on incentives for solid wall insulation in key target areas and incentives for private rented properties.

The Executive Councillor’s decision(s):

Approved   the commencement of this project and the associated staffing and administration.

·       The total cost of the project is £7,857,400; funded from a Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) Capital Grant.

·       Revenue costs arising from the project are all accounted for within the DECC Grant.

Reasons for the decision:

As set out in the Officers Report

Scrutiny consideration:

The Executive Councillor and Spokesperson were consulted prior to the decision being made.

Report:

See attached memo.  

Conflicts of interest:

No conflicts of interest were declared by the Executive

Councillor

Comments:

None