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.
Decision Maker: Director, Place and Growth - Giorgio Framalicco
Decision published: 16/08/2021
Effective from: 30/04/2021
Decision:
Award a competitively tendered contract of
value over £500,000 to Cranstoun Services Ltd
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Steve Moore
To support some of our most vulnerable
residents with essential items
Decision Maker: Deputy Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Children's Services - Prue Bray
Made at meeting: 11/05/2021 - Executive - Individual Member Decisions
Decision published: 11/05/2021
Effective from: 19/05/2021
Decision:
That the Executive Member for Finance and Housing:
1) Approved the Policy amendments to be implemented from 11th May 2021. Amendments are to financial year, job title and confirmation of funding details;
2) Agreed with the proposal that going forward the policy only needs formal sign off by Executive Member should there be any fundamental changes to the policy or award criteria, excluding those described above.
Wards affected: None Specific;
To support residents in receipt of Housing
Benefit or the housing element of Universal where they have a
shortfall in rent due to unforseen circumstances
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Finance - Imogen Shepherd-DuBey
Made at meeting: 11/05/2021 - Executive - Individual Member Decisions
Decision published: 11/05/2021
Effective from: 19/05/2021
Decision:
That the Executive Member for Finance and Housing:
1) Approved the Policy amendments to be implemented from 11th May 2021. Amendments are to financial year, job titles and funding details;
2) Agreed with the proposal that going forward the policy only needs formal sign off by Executive Member should there be any fundamental changes to the policy or award criteria, excluding those described above.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: Nicky Thomas
To ensure that Bracknell Forest Council's
Local Plan has minimal negative impacts upon Wokingham Borough and
that any positive benefits are maximised.
Decision Maker: Executive Member for Planning and Local Plan - Lindsay Ferris
Made at meeting: 11/05/2021 - Executive - Individual Member Decisions
Decision published: 11/05/2021
Effective from: 19/05/2021
Decision:
The Executive Member for Planning and Enforcement agreed that Wokingham Borough Council:
1) Supports Bracknell Forest Council’s approach to meeting their Local Housing Need in full;
2) Requests Bracknell Forest Council acknowledge that the developable land supply proposed in the emerging Plan is capable of meeting the existing unmet housing need from Reading Borough;
3) Seeks further clarifications around the extent to which evidenced Gypsy and Traveller needs will be met in full;
4) Raises concern with, and seeks further clarifications around, a number of technical points relating to the transport modelling undertaken, including the impact of the proposed development on traffic flows and journey times on junctions within, and adjacent to Wokingham Borough.
5) Expects that Bracknell Forest will work closely with Wokingham Borough Council to ensure appropriate infrastructure is delivered to mitigate the impact of any development which would have cross boundary implications.
Wards affected: None Specific;
Lead officer: James McCabe