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Published Delegated Executive Decisions

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Decision Number: 0123 2014/15

Executive Portfolio:
Regeneration, Housing, Planning and Community Safety
Decision Number:
0123 2014/15
Exempt / Confidential Item:
No
Ward(s) Affected:
Newton, Town Centre, West Park
Declarations of Interest Received:
None
Title:
ALLEY GATE PROGRAMME 2012/13
Summary of Decision:
SEE PROPOSED DECISION
Proposed Decision:
TO AGREE TO THE WITHDRAWAL OF SCHEMES PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED IN THE 2012/13 PROGRAMME FOLLOWING RESIDENTS OBJECTIONS TO THE INSTALLATION PROPOSALS.
Summary of Reason for Decision:
SEE REASONS
Reason for Decision:
Delegated Executive Decision 0207 2011/12 gave approval to the Alleygate programme for 2012/13 to be delivered by Helena Partnerships under an extension to an existing contract. Further additions to the programme were agreed through subsequent DED'S 55 and 97 of 2012/13 following analysis of crime and anti social behaviour incidents at the proposed installation sites. Consultation took place with local residents afftected and all were issued with plans showing the proposed location and a facility to enable them to raise any concerns or objections to the proposed installation. Objections to the installation progamme were received from local residents that could not be resolved despite liasion with Council Officers at the following four sites. 42-46 Mill St, 2-22 Volunteer St, 13-37 North Rd; 2-8 Moxon St, 49 Dunriding Ln, 1-7 At.Anns Rd,1-7 Laurel Rd; 21-39 Crow Lane East; Wargrave Rd/ Kennilworth Gardens;
Risks Associated with this Decision:
Failure to take account of the objections leaves the Council vulnerable to legal challenge
Measures to Redress Risk:
Advice was taken taken from Legal who advised that failure to take account of the objections left the Council open to legal challenge
Anti Poverty / Human Rights / Agenda 21 Implications:
n/a
Attachments:
Please Contact Rod Jones - Ext 5938 for more details.