Decisions

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Decisions published

24/04/2024 - Petition – Road Safety Concerns A608 Morley, Ilkeston ref: 1020    Recommendations Approved

To ask the Cabinet Member to consider a petition requesting improvements to allow for pedestrians and other vulnerable road users to safely cross the A608 Main Road, Morley at the Derby College Campus site and to ask for a footbridge over the A608, to provide a safer route across the road for pedestrians.

Following consideration of this report, the Cabinet Member is asked to decline the request for additional safety measures on the A608 and the request for a pedestrian footbridge to be installed.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Highways, Assets and Transport

Decision published: 24/04/2024

Effective from: 02/05/2024

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member:

 

a)     Notes the petition requesting improvements to allow for road users to safely cross the A608 Main Road, Morley at the Derby College Campus site and for a footbridge over the A608.

 

b)   Declines the request for additional traffic and safety measures on the A608 and the request for a pedestrian footbridge to be installed, due to the Authority having recently installed a Pedestrian Refuge on the A608 outside Broomfield College as part of its Capital Programme of Works, which will aid pedestrians and vulnerable road users to safely negotiate passage over the A608.

Divisions affected: Breadsall and West Hallam;

Lead officer: Richard Handbury, Joanna Jackson


24/04/2024 - Supply of an Externally Hosted Vehicle Telematics Management System with Associated Services ref: 1018    Recommendations Approved

To seek approval to award a contract.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Highways, Assets and Transport

Decision published: 24/04/2024

Effective from: 02/05/2024

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member:

 

Approves, under Protocol 2a of the Council’s Financial Regulations, permission to use the CCS framework RM6315 for Vehicle Telematics Solutions for a contract value of £0.400m over four years.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Richard Bright, Joanna Jackson


16/04/2024 - Nominations of School Governors ref: 1014    For Determination

To ask the Cabinet member to confirm the nominations of persons to serve as local authority school governors.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Education

Decision published: 16/04/2024

Effective from: 24/04/2024

Decision:

The Cabinet Member confirmed the nominations for persons to serve as local authority governors.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Maria Thomas


11/04/2024 - Long Term Waste Management Project Update ref: 1013    Recommendations Approved

To update Cabinet on the current situation and to seek approvals for next steps in ongoing matters.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/04/2024

Effective from: 19/04/2024

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

To approve the recommendations as detailed in the not for publication report.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Claire Brailsford, Joanna Jackson


11/04/2024 - Acceptance of the National Bus Fare Cap Grant from the Department for Transport ref: 1011    Recommendations Approved

To note the urgent decision taken by the Executive Director – Place, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution to accept the National Bus Fare Cap (NBFC) from the Department for Transport (DfT) .

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/04/2024

Effective from: 19/04/2024

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

To approve the recommendations as detailed in the not for publication report.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Alan Davison, Joanna Jackson


11/04/2024 - Cloud Strategy ref: 1008    Recommendations Approved

To consider and approve the Cloud Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/04/2024

Effective from: 19/04/2024

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)    Note the inherent risks relating to the current ICT infrastructure and applications, and progress already made through initial stabilisation activity;

 

2)    Approve the Cloud Strategy 2024 – 2029  attached to the report at Appendix 2 to the report;

 

3)    Note the estimated cost profile and fiscal impact described in Appendix 3 to the report and;

 

4)    Note alternative options considered.

 

 

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Goy Roper


11/04/2024 - Short breaks and day opportunities for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic ref: 1010    Recommendations Approved

To ensure the sustainability of Adult Social Care support now and in the future, approval will be sought to publicly consult on a redesign of the current Council owned direct care offer of five short stay residential homes and four building-based day centres for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic.
Adult Social Care will seek to ensure that any proposals made for the redesign of the direct care services offer includes a enablement, reablement and progression emphasis to enable people to plan for their future and to be supported to become as independent as they are able to be, with the aim of improving outcomes for local residents and ensuring the most efficient use of public money.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/04/2024

Effective from: 19/04/2024

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)    Approve the programme of formal public consultation for a period of 12 weeks on the two proposed options concerning the future of the day opportunities for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic;

 

2)    Approve the programme of formal consultation for a period of 12 weeks on the two proposed options concerning the short break residential units for people with a learning disability and/or who are autistic; and

 

3)    Receive a further report following the conclusion of the consultation process, including an updated Equality Impact Analysis.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);


11/04/2024 - Enhanced Funding for Stop Smoking Services ref: 1009    Recommendations Approved

To seek approval to accept grant funding from OHID to support additional stop smoking activity in Derbyshire, outline a high level plan to spend the funding allocation and delegate responsibility to DPH/ Cabinet Member to agree the final allocations per project.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/04/2024 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/04/2024

Effective from: 19/04/2024

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)    Agree to accept the additional Government’s Stopping the Start funding of £1,083,451 for stop smoking services in Derbyshire in 2024/25;

 

2)    Note that the Government is committed to provide the additional Stopping the Start Funding for a five-year period commencing in 2024/25; and

 

3)    Agree to delegate authority to the Director of Public Health for the expenditure and use of this funding in line with any grant conditions, Derbyshire County Council Adult Social Care and Health Scheme of Delegation, Derbyshire County Council financial regulations and Public Contract Regulations (2015) and other procedures which may include competitive tendering, necessary to comply with Council requirements.

 

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Darran West