Decisions

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Decisions published

28/09/2023 - Outcomes of the Inspection of Youth Justice Services in Barnsley (Cab.16.8.2023/7) ref: 2755    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 28/09/2023 - Full Council

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 28/09/2023

Decision:

Moved by Councillor T Cave – Seconded by Councillor Peace; and

 

RESOLVED:-

i)             That the report be considered by Council; and

ii)            That Council notes that any recommended actions within the report will be considered in response to the outcome of the report through an associated improvement plan.


28/09/2023 - Cudworth Park Bungalow ref: 2757    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 28/09/2023 - Full Council

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 28/09/2023

Decision:

Moved by Councillor Franklin – Seconded by Councillor Moyes; and

 

RESOLVED THAT THE COUNCIL AS CORPORATE TRUSTEE:-

i)             Confirms that it has met the requirement to ensure that the Charity's aims have been carried out for the public benefit with due regard to published Charity Commission guidance.

ii)            Agrees that the Bungalow is no longer required for the purposes of the Trust.

iii)           Approves, subject to Charity Commission approval, the demolition of the Bungalow and making good of the site at the Council’s expense.

iv)           Delegates authority to officers of the Council acting exclusively for the Charity to implement these recommendations and carry out all acts and deeds to give effect to these recommendations.

v)            Instructs officers of the Council acting exclusively for the Charity to arrange all necessary documents to permit the Council’s (in its local authority capacity) contractors to enter the park site and carry out the demolition of the Bungalow and making good of the site, subject to the Council at all times agreeing to indemnify the Corporate Trustee by way of insurances or otherwise.

vi)           Authorises officers acting exclusively for the Charity to permit the Council, itsconsultant and contractors, to enter the park site and execute the demolition and making good of the site, subject to the Council providing the Charity with appropriate indemnities.


28/09/2023 - Overview and Scrutiny Committee Annual report 2022/23 ref: 2756    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 28/09/2023 - Full Council

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 28/09/2023

Decision:

Moved by Councillor Ennis OBE – Seconded by Councillor Clarke; and

 

RESOLVED that the Overview and Scrutiny Commission’s Annual Report be received and the contribution of the work undertaken during 2022-23 in further improving services across the borough be noted.


15/11/2023 - Ofsted's Inspection of Local Authority Children's Services in the Borough (2023) (Cab.15.11.2023/6) ref: 2777    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 15/11/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 15/11/2023

Decision:

RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL ON 23 NOVEMBER 2023

 

RESOLVED that Cabinet agree the outcomes of the recent inspection be submitted for consideration at the meeting of Full Council on 23rd November 2023.


15/11/2023 - South Yorkshire Stages Rally 2023 (Cab.15.11.2023/7) ref: 2778    Abandoned

For Cabinet to approve the Motor Race Order which sets out the parameters of a proposed closed road rally to take place in Penistone on 9 December 2023.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 15/11/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 15/11/2023

Decision:

The Leader advised that the organisers of the proposed rally had withdrawn their application and cancelled the event.

 

RESOLVED that the item be withdrawn. 


15/11/2023 - Community Asset Transfer (Cab.15.11.2023/9) ref: 2779    Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Recommend that Council approve extending the lease of the community asset transfer of the former computer building on St Mary’s Gate to Barnsley Youth Choir to 75 years.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 15/11/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 15/11/2023

Effective from: 15/11/2023


10/10/2023 - Health & Safety - Bullhouse and Hazelhead Bridges (TPT) (ODD/038/2023) ref: 2780    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Executive Director Growth and Sustainability

Decision published: 13/11/2023

Effective from: 10/10/2023

Decision:

To approve £180,000 for the provision of repairs to Bullhouse and Hazelhead bridges which form part of the Public Rights of Way Network.