Agenda item

Report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services.

Members considered a report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services which sought authority to start work on Petticoat Tower Fire Doors.  Members asked if residents could be updated on progress ahead of the Ward Motes in March 2019. Member noted that they would receive an update on a commercially sensitive matter on this contract, during the non-public part of the agenda. 

RESOLVED, That –

1.     Ventro be appointed to carry out the works.

2.     The works budget of £274,268.09 be approved.

3.     An additional budget of £20,570.11 be approved to cover staff costs.

4.     Fees of £2,000 be approved in respect of the building regulations application.

5.     Expenditure to date of £1,590 be noted.

6.     The new overall project cost (including expenditure to date) be noted.

At 1pm, Members agreed to suspend standing orders for 15 minutes to conclude the business on the agenda.