Agenda, decisions and minutes

Cabinet - Wednesday 15 December 2021 10.00 am

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Items
No.	Item
159.	Declaration of pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests Additional documents: Webcast for 159. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 159.
160.	Leader - Call-in of Cabinet decisions Additional documents: Webcast for 160. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 160.
161.	Minutes of the previous meeting held on 1 December 2021 (Cab.15.12.2021/3) PDF 165 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 161. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 161.
162.	Decisions of Cabinet Spokespersons (Cab.15.12.2021/4) PDF 182 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 162. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 162.
163.	Action Taken under Paragraph B6 of the Responsibility for Executive Functions - Officer Delegations Contained in the Council Constitution (Cab.15.12.2021/5) PDF 196 KB Additional documents: Webcast for 163. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 163.
164.	Petitions received under Standing Order 44 (Cab.15.12.2021/6) Additional documents: Webcast for 164. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 164.
165.	6 monthly Analysis of Selective Voluntary Early Retirement and Voluntary Severance April 2021 to September 2021 (Cab.15.12.2021/7) PDF 110 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 165. PDF 65 KB Webcast for 165. Decision: RESOLVED that the report be received in accordance with the required procedure. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 165.
166.	Outcomes of the Joint Local Area Inspection of Services for Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs in Barnsley (Cab.15.12.2021/8) PDF 233 KB View the background to item 166. View the decision for item 166. RECOMMENDATION TO FULL COUNCIL ON 3 FEBRUARY 2022 Additional documents: Appendix 1 , item 166. PDF 127 KB Webcast for 166. Decision: RESOLVED that the outcomes of the Joint Local Area Inspection, together with the next steps, including the resulting action plan, be recommended for consideration the meeting of full Council on 3 February 2022. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 166.
167.	Provisional Educational Outcomes 2021 (Cab.15.12.2021/9) PDF 436 KB View the background to item 167. View the decision for item 167. Additional documents: Webcast for 167. Decision: RESOLVED that Cabinet notes the provisional education outcomes in the Borough for 2021, together with the limitations of the data and the action to be taken to continually improve education outcomes. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 167.
168.	Warm Homes and Sustainable Warmth Updates (Cab.15.12.2021/10) PDF 748 KB View the declarations of interest for item 168. View the background to item 168. View the decision for item 168. Additional documents: Appendix A , item 168. PDF 192 KB Appendix B , item 168. PDF 3 MB Appendix C , item 168. PDF 294 KB Webcast for 168. Decision: RESOLVED that Cabinet:- 1. Notes the outputs from the Warm Homes team and the transfer of this function into the Strategic Housing, Sustainability and Climate Change Team; 2. Notes the position of the Affordable Warmth programme; 3. Accepts the Sustainable Warmth Funding allocation of £5.31M over the period of 2021- 2023; 4. Agrees to the funding conditions set by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), as outlined in Section 4 of the report; and 5. Approves the recruitment of three temporary, fixed term Warm Homes Officers posts to support the delivery of the Sustainable Warmth Programme and wider warm homes agenda. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 168.
169.	Town Centre Plan 2021 - 2026 (Cab.15.12.2021/11) PDF 143 KB View the background to item 169. View the decision for item 169. Additional documents: Appendix A , item 169. PDF 686 KB Appendix B , item 169. PDF 428 KB Webcast for 169. Decision: RESOLVED that Cabinet notes and supports the contents of the Town Centre Plan and Action Plan. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 169.
170.	Staincross Planned Repairs Programme (Cab.15.12.2021/12) PDF 240 KB View the declarations of interest for item 170. View the background to item 170. View the decision for item 170. Additional documents: Appendix A , item 170. PDF 192 KB Webcast for 170. Decision: RESOLVED that Cabinet:- 1. Approves the overall Timber Floor Replacement Programme and that the associated resources be drawn down on a phased basis; 2. Approves the commencement of an initial pilot scheme, as phase one of the Timber Floor Replacement Programme, specifically relating to two identified Council dwellings within Staincross, Mapplewell; 3. Approves that the release of the subsequent phases of the programme be at the discretion of the Section 151 Officer/ Executive Director Place, subsequent to gaining satisfactory cost estimates to support the delivery of the scheme within the identified resources; and 4. Authorises the appointment of Berneslai Homes Construction Services to undertake the works to all phases of the programme. Minutes: View the minutes text for item 170.