Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the head of housing and environment – attached. 

Cabinet considered the report of the head of housing and environment regarding the replacement of the Moulsford sewage treatment works. 

Cabinet supported the proposals as the preferred way of resolving the capacity, design problems and age of the current sewage treatment works. 

RESOLVED to: 

(a)      transfer £170,000 from the provisional capital programme (ref. no. 194, HAW Moulsford) to the approved budget no. 103, Housing Act Works refurbishment.

(b)      begin a procurement process to identify a suitable supplier for a new replacement sewage treatment works at Moulsford.

(c)       subject to the winning tender being within the capital allocation, to agree that the decision to award the contract to supply and install a new sewage treatment works will be taken by the cabinet member responsible for housing and environment via an Individual Cabinet Member Decision.