On 25 June 2024, Cabinet:-
(i)
Approved the implementation of CCTV during a
12-month pilot across specific hot-spot areas in line with an evidenced based
approach to inform the wider consideration of the installation of CCTV as part
of a rolling programme either through planned Capital Works or on a
case-by-case basis where needed;
(ii)
Approved the intention not to recover service
charge for the revenue element of the CCTV programme in hot-spot areas for the
12-month pilot period to enable the Council to evaluate success;
(iii)
Approved the anticipated maximum spend of £500k
in capital costs and £120k in revenue costs across the 12-month pilot period;
(iv)
Approved and endorsed the Council’s approach,
positively responding to feedback from tenants and leaseholders in relation to
CCTV;
(v)
Delegated authority to the Strategic Director -
City Housing in consultation with the Chief Operating Officer, the Interim
Director of Finance (Section 151) and the Interim City Solicitor &
Monitoring Officer (or their delegates) to approve the procurement strategy and
contract award to implement the pilot;
(vi)
Authorised the Interim City Solicitor and
Monitoring Officer to execute the necessary documents to implement the above
recommendations.
THE
DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 1 JULY 2024.