Decisions

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04/02/2025 - Allocation of UKSPF funds for Community Building Decarbonisation works ref: 2741    Recommendations Approved

The works at three village halls have been identified in decarbonisation assessments conducted by Utility Aid, funded by UKSPF monies, and will contribute to lowering the carbon emissions of the halls.

Decision Maker: Head of Housing and Health

Decision published: 04/02/2025

Effective from: 04/02/2025

Decision:

Fund grants from UKSPF monies for three village halls to contribute to carbon reduction works as identified in decarbonisation plans previously supported by UKSPF-funded carbon reduction assessments. The grants being:
-Meesden Village Hall LEDs and Heat Recovery- £3,753.00
-Braughing Village Hall Infrared Panels - £11,601.30
-Buntingford Seth Ward Hall Infrared Panels - £17,674.99

Lead officer: Jonathan Geall


17/01/2025 - Allocation of UKSPF spend to various environnmental sustainability initatives. ref: 2739    Recommendations Approved

At its meeting of 18th January 2023, Council approved the use of UKSPF funds to deliver the council’s Cultural Strategy.
At the same meeting, Council delegated decision-making authority to the Head of Housing and Health, acting in consultation with the Executive Member for Environmental Sustainability, regarding sustainability projects.
The works at the village halls have been identified in decarbonisation assessments conducted by Utility Aid and will contribute to lowering the carbon emissions of the halls.
Further work is to be undertaken by Jigsaw Power for the purpose of supporting the technical, commercial, contractual and environmental considerations of the East Herts Electric vehicle Charge Point Operator Concession Contract Procurement.
Consultancy work to be funded to provide decarbonisation plans for two leisure centres, Hartham and Grange Paddocks, providing a pathway to further decarbonisation.
Provide further capacity for users to receive the Energy Saving Trust e-Learning, in order to support Energy Hub volunteers.

Decision Maker: Head of Housing and Health

Decision published: 28/01/2025

Effective from: 17/01/2025

Decision:

Fund grants for four village halls to contribute to carbon reduction works as identified in decarbonisation plans previously supported by UKSPF-funded carbon reduction assessments. The grants being:
-Parsonage Community Hall - lighting upgrade. £360.
-Braughing Old Boys School Community Centre – lighting upgrade. £980.
-Nigel Copping – Lighting and smart thermostat - £604.09
Also, to fund the following sustainability project costs as part of the UKSPF activities:
-Jigsaw Power- EV Consultancy. £5,370.
-SLM – Decarbonisation Plans for Hartham and Grange Paddocks Leisure Centres - £7350
-Contract value extension on Energy Saving Trust e-Learning training to allow a potential of 20 further users to access training. Maximum value increase £600.

Lead officer: Jonathan Geall


30/01/2025 - Increase in Garden Waste Charges 25/26 (KD25/01) ref: 2740    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Executive Member for Environmental Sustainability

Decision published: 22/01/2025

Effective from: 07/02/2025