Cabinet Member for Environment
Additional documents:
Decision:
It was RESOLVED:-
1.1 That an increase to the capital budget of £24,900 for the installation of a new backwash pool water cleaning system at Kingfisher Leisure Centre and its partial funding of £21,650 from the Councils Climate Change and Biodiversity Reserve, be approved.
1.2 That the Cabinet Member for Environment in consultation with the Section 151 Officer, be given delegated authority to consider future proposals for spend and approve funding from the Climate Change and Biodiversity reserve.
Reason for Decision: To reduce the Councils CO? emissions, in accordance with its commitment to be zero carbon neutral by 2030.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:
1.1 To proceed with the installation of a new backwash pool water cleaning system.
1.2 To continue with the current sand filtration system.
Any Declarations of Interest Declared: None
Any Dispensation Granted: None
Minutes:
12.1 The Cabinet Member for Environment introduced the report and outlined the proposal before Members.
12.2 The recommendations were proposed by Councillor Malvisi and seconded by Councillor Arthey.
12.3 Councillor Malvisi responded to questions from Councillor Arthey regarding questions relating to utilities savings.
12.4 Councillor Busby raised a query relating to the costs of utilities being transferred to Babergh District Council. The Service Improvement Adviser confirmed that the transfer was part of the move to a green tariff and these costs would be mitigated through the management fee and lease arrangement with partners.
It was RESOLVED:-
1.1 That an increase to the capital budget of £24,900 for the installation of a new backwash pool water cleaning system at Kingfisher Leisure Centre and its partial funding of £21,650 from the Councils Climate Change and Biodiversity Reserve, be approved.
1.2 That the Cabinet Member for Environment in consultation with the Section 151 Officer, be given delegated authority to consider future proposals for spend and approve funding from the Climate Change and Biodiversity reserve.
Reason for Decision: To reduce the Councils CO? emissions, in accordance with its commitment to be zero carbon neutral by 2030.