Decisions

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Decisions published

03/09/2024 - Ward Freman Pool Update ref: 2709    For Determination

An update following the closure of the pool in December 2023 and formation of a local community group.

Decision Maker: Executive

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Executive

Decision published: 04/09/2024

Effective from: 12/09/2024

Decision:

To approve Option 1 as described in para 4.1, continue to facilitate discussions with Ward Freman community pool group and Hertfordshire County Council, therefore continuing with the joint use agreement and remove the management of Ward Freman Pool from the Council’s contract with Sport and Leisure Management Ltd.

Wards affected: Buntingford;

Lead officer: Jess Khanom-Metaman


03/09/2024 - Financial Management 2024/25 - Q1 Forecast to year end ref: 2706    For Determination

Decision Maker: Executive

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Executive

Decision published: 04/09/2024

Effective from: 12/09/2024

Decision:

(a)The reasons for the net revenue budget end of year projected overspend of £1.1m be considered;

(b)The capital programme forecast outturn of £50k be considered.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Alison Street


03/09/2024 - Advertising and Sponsorship Policy ref: 2707    For Determination

Decision Maker: Executive

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Executive

Decision published: 04/09/2024

Effective from: 12/09/2024

Decision:

Approve the Advertising, Sponsorship and Donations Policy as shown at Appendix A.

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Steven Linnett


03/09/2024 - East Herts Complaints Process and Changes to the LGSCO Code of Practice ref: 2708    For Determination

Report on complaints over 2023/24 and an changes to our overall process for handling complaints following changes proposed by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

Decision Maker: Executive

Made at meeting: 03/09/2024 - Executive

Decision published: 04/09/2024

Effective from: 12/09/2024

Decision:

That the self-assessment against the LGSCO Code is agreed (Appendix A) and updated annually

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Ben Wood


13/09/2024 - Proposed Reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and Other Changes to the Planning System (NKD24/10) ref: 2713    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Decision Maker: Executive Member for Planning and Growth

Decision published: 03/09/2024

Effective from: 21/09/2024

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Sara Saunders


29/08/2024 - Revised East Herts Council Emergency Plan ref: 2704    Recommendations Approved

It is imperative that the council regularly reviews its policies and procedures relating to emergency planning as is required by the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and associated guidance.

Paragraph 10.16.25 of the council's Constitution delegates authority to the Head of Housing and Health 'To be responsible for emergency planning matters'.

Decision Maker: Head of Housing and Health

Decision published: 29/08/2024

Effective from: 29/08/2024

Decision:

Approval of a fully revised Emergency Plan for East Herts Council.

Lead officer: Jonathan Geall