Decisions

Use the below search options at the bottom of the page to find information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the council’s decision making bodies.

Alternatively you can visit the officer decisions page for information on officer delegated decisions that have been taken by council officers.

Decisions published

09/07/2019 - Southern Gateway regeneration ref: 1915    Recommendations Approved

A general update on commercial negotiations

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Wards affected: Chichester South;

Lead officer: Mr Paul E Over


09/07/2019 - Revenues Systems Review ref: 1913    Recommendations Approved

To gain Cabinet approval for the Revenues & Benefits system review.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the Cabinet approve the proposal detailed in section 5.1 of the report to allow officers to commence negotiations with Northgate Public Services to secure a new support and maintenance contact from 1 April 2020.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mrs Marlene Rogers


09/07/2019 - Post Project Evaluation - Replacement Telephony System ref: 1911    Recommendations Approved

A review of how the replacement telephone system project performed against the original intentions (as set out in the project initiation document) agreed by Cabinet March 2016.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the Cabinet receives the post project evaluation (PPE) report (Appendix 1) for the replacement of our corporate telephony system, and agree the actions and review plan in sections 7 and 8 of the report.

Lead officer: Mr Andrew Forward


09/07/2019 - Award of Cash Collection, Processing and Banking Contract 2019 - 2022 ref: 1908    Recommendations Approved

Cabinet will be requested to approve the award of a new cash collection contract for a period of 5 years.
Item - partially exempt

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the contract for collection, processing and banking of cash from Council facilities and locations around the District for the period 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2022 be awarded to Contractor B.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mrs Helen Belenger


09/07/2019 - Football Club Lease, Oaklands Park, Chichester ref: 1910    Recommendations Approved

Following the receipt of a number of tenders for the new lease at Oaklands Park Football Ground, receive the evaluation of the exercise and recommendation for entering a new lease with the preferred organisation.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That officers by authorised to take the action detailed in paragraph 5.1 of the report.

Wards affected: Chichester North;

Lead officer: Mrs Vicki McKay, Mrs Sarah Peyman


09/07/2019 - Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services Review Post Project Evaluation (PPE) ref: 1912    Recommendations Approved

A Post Project Evaluation of the 2017-2018 internal review of the Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services teams.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That the Post Project Evaluation (PPE) report included in Appendix 1 be approved.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mr Andrew Buckley


09/07/2019 - Chichester District Council Annual Report 2018-2019 ref: 1907    Noted

To approve the Council's Annual Report for 2018-2019 that reports on significant achievements for the previous year and outlines key future work areas (recommendation to Council).

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL

 

That the Council receives the Annual Report 2018-2019.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mr Andrew Buckley


09/07/2019 - Staffing Matter ref: 1916    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019


09/07/2019 - Increased commercialisation of the council's Business Waste and Recycling Service ref: 1914    Recommendations Approved

Purchase of a new waste collection vehicle and the development of additional trade waste services.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019


09/07/2019 - Climate Emergency Declaration ref: 1909    Recommendations Approved

Following an amendment at Council to the recommendation on Budget Spending Plans 2019-2020, Cabinet has been tasked with considering the following initiative to be funded from reserves. "The appointment of a Climate Emergency Officer on a three-year fixed term contract to support Chichester District Council in the development of policies on climate change" This report will set out options for appointing such an officer and for prioritising their areas of work.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 09/07/2019 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/07/2019

Effective from: 09/07/2019

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

1)    That Cabinet makes the following declaration of a climate emergency: “Chichester District Council declares a Climate Emergency and requests the Environment Panel to advise Cabinet and Council on how to move to a carbon neutral environment.

2)    That the Environment Panel draft Terms of Reference as outlined in Appendix 1 be approved subject to the following amendments:

·       The final bullet point to read ‘to consider opportunities for joint initiatives and Partnership working and seek to influence the extent to which climate emergency is reflected in the development and implementation of cross boundary and county-wide strategies and plans;

·       that the Panel is tasked with evaluating priority actions for a Climate Emergency Action Plan, and reports back to Cabinet in January 2020’;

·       the frequency of the Environment Panel meetings to be monthly.

3)    That the Environment Panel is asked in its report to identify and evaluate the resources needed to achieve delivery of the action plan, including the proposal for a Climate Emergency Officer funded from reserves and the potential for the use of the Zero Carbon Graylingwell payment for implementing carbon reduction initiatives.

4)    That in the event that the Council is invited to accept a transfer of funds by Homes England associated with the Zero Carbon Graylingwell project, authority is delegated to the Director of Planning and Environment to accept the funds which are to be used towards specified carbon reduction projects, the spend for which will need to be first agreed in each case by both Homes England and the Council.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mr Tom Day


10/07/2019 - New charging procedure for water and wastewater connections and network capacity upgrades ref: 1925    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Noted.


10/07/2019 - SDNP/10/00893/MPO - The Croft, Bignor Road, Sutton, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1PL ref: 1923    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Agreement not to seek to defend appeal.


10/07/2019 - Design Strategy for the West of Chichester Strategic Development Location (Phase 1) ref: 1926    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Endorse with comments – for the developer to further consider a greater range of design and materials in the Design Strategy, to reflect the climate emergency.


10/07/2019 - SY/19/00910/FUL - J and B Drinks Trading, 153 High Street, Selsey, Chichester, West Sussex, PO20 0QB ref: 1922    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Permit (contrary to officer recommendation).


10/07/2019 - SI/19/00892/FUL - Yeomans, Mill Lane, Sidlesham, PO20 7NA ref: 1921    For Determination

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Permit.


10/07/2019 - Permit ref: 1920    For Determination

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Permit.


10/07/2019 - BO/19/01264/DOM - The Anchorage, Smugglers Lane, Bosham, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 8QW ref: 1919    For Determination

Decision Maker: Planning Committee

Made at meeting: 10/07/2019 - Planning Committee

Decision published: 10/07/2019

Effective from: 10/07/2019

Decision:

Permit.