Forward plan

FORWARD PLAN OF KEY DECISIONS - JUNE 2009 - SEPTEMBER 2009

Plan items
No.	Item
1.	HOMELESS STRATEGY - five year review of homeless strategy. 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: 17 Jan 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
2.	HUMBERSTONE ROAD HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT LINE - to agree the preferred redevelopment option for the land associated with the HRHIL at the Junction of Humberstone Road and Forest Road Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 1 Aug 2009 Originally due: 9 Mar 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
3.	EMPTY DWELLING MANAGEMENT ORDERS - A proposal to make EDMOs identified as long-standing empty homes 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
4.	PRIVATE SECTOR DECENT HOMES: LOANS PILOT - new strategy for tackling private sector decent homes in the context of a reduced capital budget and the Regional Housing Board's (subsidised) home loans pilot. Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 14 Dec 2009 Originally due: 17 Jan 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Adults & Communities
5.	SITE INVESTIGATION FOR LARGE SCALE WIND TURBINES - to advise on the next stage. 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: 30 Mar 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
6.	DRAFT AFFORDABLE HOUSING STRATEGY - Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 9 Nov 2009 Originally due: 16 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
7.	THE TENANT SERVICES AUTHORITY - To advise CDB of the implications to the Council as a result of the creation of the Tenancy Services Authority - a single regulator for all social housing landlords. Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: Between 1 Apr 2009 and 31 Jul 2009 Originally due: 17 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
8.	LEICESTER CITY OLDER PERSONS' STRATEGY Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 1 Sep 2009 Originally due: 16 May 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
9.	REFORM OF ADULT STATUTORY SOCIAL CARE COMPLAINTS - agreement to delegate role of responsible person from Chief Executive to DASS Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 1 Sep 2009 Originally due: 16 May 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
10.	OVERCROWDING PILOT OUTCOME -to report on progress with tackling overcrowding in the city Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: August 2009 Originally due: 16 May 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Adults and Housing
11.	TRANSFORMING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME STRUCTURE AND BUDGET - to propose modifications to existing CYPS teams to reflect the new role of the TLE team. 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
12.	SPECIAL NEEDS HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSPORT POLICY - PROPOSALS - proposes a revised transport assistance policy for City children with special educational and medical needs. The proposals are intended to enhance customer service and contribute to improve Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 8 Mar 2010 Originally due: 30 Mar 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
13.	CYP CAPITAL PROGRAMME 2009-10 TO 2010-11 SURE START CHILDREN'S CENTRES - PHASE 3 SITE OPTIONS APPRAISALS - a report on the next phase of the Children's Centre Capital Programme Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 3 Aug 2009 Originally due: 16 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s
14.	PUPIL PLACE FORECASTING AND PROPOSED SCHOOL PLACES Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 3 Aug 2009 Originally due: 16 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s
15.	MyPLACE YOUTH CAPITAL FUND -this reports details proposals for delivery of the former Haymarket theatre as a Youth Service Hub. Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 14 Dec 2009 Originally due: 16 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
16.	FUNDING FOR SCHOOL KITCHENS OUTSIDE OF PCP - the Government is providing a national fund of £100million that local authorities can bid for to improve kitchens in schools, with the requirement of 50% match funding Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 30 Nov 2009 Originally due: 16 Apr 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
17.	REVIEW OF THE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S PLAN 2009 - this report provides an update of the Children and Young People's Plan New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 1 Sep 2009 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s
18.	CHOICE, ACCESS AND DIVERSITY POLICY PROPOSALS - This report sets out proposals for the development of Council policy on school structural and governance arrangements, including partnerships, collaboratives and federations. New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 29 Mar 2010 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
19.	INTEGRATED YOUTH SUPPORT PROPOSALS - 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 access New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 30 Nov 2009 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
20.	ADOPTION ANNUAL REPORT 2009 - annual review and approval of the Adoption Statement of Purposes and provision of services New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 30 Nov 2009 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
21.	EARLY YEARS SUSTAINABLE GRANT - this report makes proposals in relation to a three year grant from 2008/09 relating to childcare sustainability to help develop and expand the childcare infrastructure New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 30 Nov 2009 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Strategic Director, Children
22.	LDF CORE STRATEGY - DRAFT SUBMISSION - The Strategic planning policy document of the Council's Local Development Framework for submission to the Secretary of State 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
23.	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
24.	WATERSIDE SANVEY GATE JUNCTION IMPROVEMENT - this report provides an update on Waterside Sanvey Gate Junction Improvement Project. The report seeks approval of the preliminary design proposal to be developed into detailed design and approval to decl New! Decision maker: Cabinet - for meetings after 09/05/11, please see 'City Mayor & Cabinet' Decision due: 13 Jul 2009 Originally due: 18 Jun 2009 Lead officer: Corporate Director of Children and Young People’s