See below for information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the Council’s decision making bodies.
You can also visit the officer decisions page for information on officer delegated decisions that have been made.
Purpose: To consider a commercial opportunity
to acquire a property in Wokingham Town Centre
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 29/06/2017 - Executive
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 08/07/2017
Decision:
That the opportunity presented be taken and the acquisition of this key property within the town (as set out in the Part 2 report) be agreed, subject to the outcome of the due diligence process.
Wards affected: Wescott;
Lead officer: Bernie Pich
Purpose: To consider the future bus service
support for the 19a/c routes
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 29/06/2017 - Executive
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 08/07/2017
Decision:
That:
1) Option 4 be implemented as presented in the report that maintains for one year an hourly service on the existing 19a and 19c bus routes, whilst a new contract is put in place through a tender process;
2) options be explored to make the provision of these bus routes more financially sustainable through identifying alternative sources of funding.
3) a supplementary estimate for £35,225 for 17/18 be approved and the pressure of £8,958 growth for 18/19 be noted.
Wards affected: Bulmershe and Whitegates; Coronation; Loddon; Maiden Erlegh; South Lake;
Lead officer: Rebecca Brooks
Purpose: To consider the voluntary acquisition
of The Lodge due to the delivery of the Arborfield Cross Relief
Road
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 29/06/2017 - Executive
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 08/07/2017
Decision:
That the purchase of The Lodge be agreed in principal and Officers be authorised to undertake:
1) detailed negotiations with the property owners to establish a draft heads of terms for sale and proceed on acquiring the property;
2) the purchase of The Lodge is delegated to the Director of Corporate Services and Director of Customer and Locality Services in consultation with the Executive Members for Highways and Transport and Planning and Regeneration to proceed and make the discretionary purchase of The Lodge;
3) detailed discussions with Property Services to optimise the use of the asset whilst owned by the Council and minimise the impact on existing project budget as outlined in the Financial Implications Section.
Wards affected: Arborfield;
Lead officer: Ian Haller
Purpose: To approve the conversion of the
existing TROs into a map-based format
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 29/06/2017 - Executive
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 08/07/2017
Decision:
That:
1) the making of the Wokingham Borough Council (Various Roads, Wokingham Borough)(Stopping, Waiting, Loading and Unloading Prohibitions and Restrictions, Parking Places and Resident Permit Parking Places)(Map-Based) Order 2017 be approved;
2) Officers be authorised to inform respondents of the results of the consultation.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 11/05/2017
Decision:
To grant a 30 year community asset transfer
lease to Charvil Parish Council under delegated powers as approved
March 2016
Wards affected: Hurst;
Lead officer: Graham Ebers
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 11/05/2017
Decision:
To grant a 30 year community asset transfer
lease to Hurst Parish Council under delegated powers as approved
March 2016
Wards affected: Hurst;
Lead officer: Graham Ebers
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 11/05/2017
Decision:
To grant a 30 year community asset transfer
lease to Waverley School Trustees under delegated powers as
approved March 2016
Wards affected: Evendons;
Lead officer: Graham Ebers
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 11/05/2017
Decision:
To grant a 30 year community asset transfer
lease to Finchampstead Parish Council under delegated powers as
approved March 2016
Wards affected: Finchampstead South;
Lead officer: Graham Ebers
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 11/05/2017
Decision:
To grant a 30 year community asset transfer
lease to Charvil Parish Council under delegated powers as approved
March 2016
Wards affected: Charvil;
Lead officer: Graham Ebers
Purpose: To consider various items related to
the business of the Council owned companies, including their
trading position
Decision Maker: Executive
Made at meeting: 29/06/2017 - Executive
Decision published: 29/06/2017
Effective from: 08/07/2017
Decision:
That:
1) the budget monitoring position for the month ending 30 April 2017 be noted;
2) the operational update for the period to 31 May 3017 be noted;
3) the changes to the senior leadership structure of Optalis Limited be noted.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 16/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Sharon Pearce
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 16/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Claire Ashcroft
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 08/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Claire Ashcroft
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 06/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Claire Ashcroft
Decision Maker: Interim Director of Environment - Josie Wragg
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 16/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendation approved.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Mark Redfearn
Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services - Graham Ebers
Decision published: 28/06/2017
Effective from: 16/06/2017
Decision:
Recommendations approved.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Claire Ashcroft