Issue - decisions

Matter for Decision:  

The report reviewed the work that had been completed in 2012-13 as part of the current pro-active conservation work programme. The purpose of the report was to update members on the work that had been completed, what was outstanding, and what was proposed for 2013-14.  The report also noted the spend to date on the programme.

Decision of Executive Councillor for Planning and Climate Change

The Executive Councillor resolved to:

            i.     Note Appendix 1 of the Officer’s report which comprised an update of the programme of pro-active conservation work undertaken in 2012-13 and work still to be completed in 2013-14.

          ii.     Approve the budget carry over from 2012-13 to support the remainder of the programme.

Reason for the Decision:

As set out in the Officer’s report.

Any Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:

Not applicable.

Scrutiny Considerations:

The committee received a report from the Urban Design and Conservation Manager regarding the Pro-active Conservation Work Programme 2013-14. Members welcomed the appointment of a dedicated Conservation Officer and supported the programme.

The committee resolved unanimously to endorse the recommendations.

The Executive Councillor approved the recommendation.

Conflicts of interest declared by the Executive Councillor (and any dispensations granted)

Not applicable.