Forward plan

FORWARD PLAN OF KEY DECISIONS - NOVEMBER 2008 TO FEBRUARY 2009 

Plan items
No. Item

1.

THE DEVELOPMENT OF A HATE INCIDENT MONITORING AND SUPPORT SERVICE FOR LEICESTER

2.

HIGHFIELDS CENTRE - PROGRESS ON COMMUNITY GOVERNANCE

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   17 Nov 2008

Originally due:   15 Oct 2008

3.

TACKLING OVERCROWDING - How £110,000 of Government grant is being used to reduce overcrowding

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Dec 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   15 Oct 2008

Lead officer:  Ann Branson

4.

CARBON TRADING - Financial and operational implications of mandatory government scheme on Council's use of energy. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Dec 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   8 Dec 2008

Lead officer:  Ann Branson

5.

EMPTY DWELLING MANAGEMENT ORDERS - A proposal to make EDMOs identified as long-standing empty homes New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   1 Jun 2009

Originally due:   17 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Adults and Housing

6.

REDEVELOPMENT OF THE EYRES MONSELL EXCHANGE - demolition of the exchange and subsequent disposal of land to create new retail and residential areas. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   5 Jan 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Ann Branson

7.

WIND TURBINES - Proposal to investigate the suitability of council owned sites for installation of wind turbines New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Nov 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

8.

CAPITAL ALLOCATION FOR ELDERLY PERSONS' HOMES New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   8 Dec 2008

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Ann Branson

9.

YOUTH CRIME REPORT New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   5 Jan 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Alistair Reid

10.

PRIMARY CAPITAL PROGRAMME (SFC) - This is the full Primary Capitol Programme submission document plus a cover report update on the progress so far

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   8 Dec 2008

Originally due:   1 Dec 2007

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s

11.

INTEGRATED YOUTH SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT - Development of an Integrated Youth Service, linking with all 14-19 provision to ensure an appropriate service is delivered across the city to meet the identified needs of young people both in terms of open acces

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   8 Dec 2008

Originally due:   1 Nov 2007

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s

12.

REVIEW OF CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE’S PLAN AND APA ASSESSMENT - update on progress CYPP plan and APA assessment.

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   9 Mar 2009

Originally due:   14 May 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s

13.

ANNUAL REPORT ON LSCB WORK- To inform the key developments in relation to LSCB activity in the preceding year as well as future developments

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 30 Sep 2008 and 30 Nov 2008

Originally due:   16 Jul 2008

Lead officer:  Andy Smith

14.

SCHOOL GOVERNOR RECRUITMENT - COMMUNITY TIME FOR STAFF - to seek approval for City Council staff to be positively encouraged to become school governors, in particular LA governors and to grant 'community time' to staff who undertake this role New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Nov 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Richard Whitehouse

15.

YOUTH CAPITAL FUND PLUS - This report possesses the allocation of the £453k Youth Capital Plus fund. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   17 Nov 2008

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Penny Hajek

16.

PRIVATE FOSTERING - update on the work of the CYPS Department with children who are privately fostered. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   17 Nov 2008

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Andy Smith

17.

HOME, SCHOOL AND COLLEGE TRANSPORT POLICY - COVER REPORT - Revision of Home and School Transport Policy to improve operational procedures and customer services. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   5 Jan 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Trevor Pringle

18.

TRANSFORMING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME STRUCTURE AND BUDGET - to propose modifications to existing CYPS teams to reflect the new role of the TLE team. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   30 Nov 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Strategic Director, Children

19.

THE NATIONAL CHALLENGE AND ACADEMIES - A report on how National Challenge Schools are being supported New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Dec 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s

20.

SYLLABUS - RE AND SACRE CURRICULUM - to seek approval on RE and SACRE syllabus. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   16 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s

21.

CHILD POVERTY INNOVATION PILOT PROJECT New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   26 Jan 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Penny Hajek

22.

PLAYSCHEME AND HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES COMMISSIONING STRATEGY New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   16 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Penny Hajek

23.

PHASE THREE CHILDREN CENTRE/CHILDCARE AND EXTENDED SERVICES CAPITAL STRATEGY 2009/2011 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   16 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Penny Hajek

24.

APA 2008 - report on annual performance assessment. New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   16 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Trevor Pringle

25.

GREEN SPACE STRATEGY Replaces Parks, Open Spaces and Countryside Strategy. It supports Leicester's Local Development Framework. It seeks to develop a prioritised hierarchy of good quality parks and green spaces that are accessible and relevant to L

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2009 and 31 Oct 2009

Originally due:   18 Sep 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

26.

FOOTBALL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT To seek approval to the funding arrangements and approval to implement.

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Dec 2008 and 31 Mar 2009

Originally due:   16 Jul 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

27.

MINOR WORKS PROGRAMME (LEW/TROs) To seek approval for an integrated programme of small highway works for the period 2009 - 2011.

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   17 Nov 2008

Originally due:   16 Jul 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

28.

TAMP (2nd EDITION) GATING ORDERS AND VEHICLES CROSSING POLICY - To update the TAMP document with respect to the improvement plans and to have approved policies for vehicle crossings and gating orders.

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   26 Jan 2009

Originally due:   15 Oct 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

29.

ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS FOR COUNCIL ESTATES - proposal for a new sustainable construction standard for new council buildings and major refurbishments to help achieve the One Leicester commitment to create zero carbon buildings New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   Between 1 Dec 2008 and 28 Feb 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

30.

LDF CORE STRATEGY - DRAFT SUBMISSION - The Strategic planning policy document of the Council's Local Development Framework for submission to the Secretary of State New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   3 Aug 2009

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

31.

CORPORATE CAPITAL PROGRAMME BRIDGE REFURBISHMENT AND WATERCOURSES - to support bridge and watercourses maintenance New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet'

Decision due:   17 Nov 2008

Originally due:   20 Nov 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Regeneration and Culture

32.

CONTRACT PROCEDURE RULES - REVIEW AND SIMPLIFICATION OF RULES

Decision maker:  Council

Decision due:   27 Nov 2008

Originally due:   18 Sep 2008

Lead officer:  Corporate Director of Resources

33.

CAPITAL PROGRAMME 2008/09 TO 2011/12 - Review of position and recommendation of any changes. The original agreed programme was an interim position.

Decision maker:  Council

Decision due:   27 Nov 2008

Originally due:   18 Sep 2008

Lead officer:  Chief Finance Officer