Decision details

Green Estates – Local Drainage Improvements on H&F Estates

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

This report outlines Housing & Regeneration’s plan to develop green infrastructure and sustainable drainage on housing estates in line with the recommendations made in LBHF’s Water Management policy.

Decision:

1.1.    That approval be given to the Council entering into a partnership agreement with Groundwork London to progress environmental improvements on three housing estates using EU funding allocated through the EU Life+ programme.

 

1.2.    That approval be given to HRA revenue expenditure of about £359,000 (noting possible variation due to currency fluctuation between pound sterling and the euro during the life of the project) phased over 3 years, which in turn will attract match funding of approximately £957,000 from Groundwork and EU Life+ grant.  

 

Report author: Sharon Schaaf

Publication date: 04/02/2014

Date of decision: 03/02/2014

Decided at meeting: 03/02/2014 - Cabinet

Effective from: 10/02/2014

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