Decisions

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Decisions published

06/04/2020 - A Policy to Ban the Release of Sky Lanterns and Balloons from Torbay Council Land and Property ref: 3896    For Determination

Decision Maker: Director of Place

Decision published: 07/04/2020

Effective from: 06/04/2020

Decision:

That a Policy to ban the intentional release of sky lanterns and balloons from land or property owned/controlled by Torbay Council be approved, and that the Policy is implemented through all appropriate measures and controls.

Wards affected: (All Wards);


31/03/2020 - Planning Application P/2020/0146, St Edmunds House, Victoria Park Road, Torquay ref: 3911    Recommendations Approved

The Assistant Director for Planning and Transport considered an application the addition of a single-storey, 1-bedroom, dwelling house in the southwestern part of the grounds of St Edmunds House which would provide temporary affordable housing for vulnerable people.

Decision Maker: Assistant Director Planning & Transport

Decision published: 02/04/2020

Effective from: 31/03/2020

Decision:

Approved subject to the conditions detailed in the Planning Notice.


31/03/2020 - Appointment of Directors to Riviera International Conference Centre Company ref: 3912    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Director of Corporate Services

Decision published: 01/04/2020

Effective from: 31/03/2020

Decision:

That;

 

·         Steve Parrock, Chief Executive of Torbay Council;

·         Kevin Mowat, Director of Place;

·         Liam Montgomery, Director of Asset Management, Investment and Housing; and

·         Phil Black, Culture and Events Service Manager

 

Be appointed Directors on the Board of the Riviera Internal Conference Centre Company, with affect from 1 April 2020.


31/03/2020 - Extension to existing Annual Strategic Agreement between Torbay Council, South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust ref: 3910    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Interim Chief Executive of Torbay Council

Decision published: 01/04/2020

Effective from: 31/03/2020

Decision:

That, following the decision of the Council on 27 February 2020, (Minute 122/20 refers), the extension to existing Annual Strategic Agreement between Torbay Council, South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group and Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust be presented to Council on 24 September 2020.


24/03/2020 - Children's Services - Sufficiency Strategy ref: 3903    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 26/03/2020

Effective from: 03/04/2020

Decision:

i)          that the exempt business cases set out in Appendices 1 and 2 to the submitted report be noted;

 

ii)         that the principle set out in recommendation 3.1.1 of the exempt submitted report be supported; and

 

iii)        that the proposals set out in recommendation 3.1.2 of the exempt submitted report be supported.


24/03/2020 - Disposal of 51 and 53, Totnes Road, Paignton, TQ4 5LE ref: 3902    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 26/03/2020

Effective from: 03/04/2020

Decision:

That the Leader of the Council recommends to Council that:

 

The land edged red in Appendix 1 of the submitted report, be transferred to TorVista Homes for the delivery of housing at nil value in return for nomination rights under section 25 of the Local Government Act 1988.  In the event that the delivery of housing development is undeliverable or not viable due to planning constraints then the land would then be disposed of at full open market value with the Council retaining all receipts generated.


24/03/2020 - Determination of Application to list the Former Police Station at Bolton Cross, Brixham (now Brixham Museum) as an Asset of Community Value ref: 3900    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 26/03/2020

Effective from: 03/04/2020

Decision:

That the Former Police Station at Bolton Cross, Brixham (now Brixham Museum) be listed on the Council’s list of assets of community value by 16 April 2020.


24/03/2020 - Annual Report (2018-2019) of the Virtual School Governing Body ref: 3898    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 26/03/2020

Effective from: 03/04/2020

Decision:

That the Annual Report (2018-2019) of the Virtual School Governing Body be approved enabling its publication on the Virtual School’s webpage.

Lead officer: Jane Inett


24/03/2020 - Determination of Application to re-list Plainmoor Stadium as an Asset Of Community Value ref: 3899    Recommendations Approved

Plainmoor Stadium is currently listed as an Asset of Community Value ('ACV'). This listing will expire on 31 March 2020. An application to relist has been received and must be determined by the Cabinet.

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 26/03/2020

Effective from: 24/03/2020

Decision:

That Plainmoor Football Stadium be re-listed on the Council’s list of assets of community value from 1 April 2020.

Wards affected: St Marychurch;

Lead officer: James Oram