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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Building Birmingham – Kings Norton Extension Primrose 2
Include item on Forward Plan/ Key Decision
Yes
Reference:
009563/2022
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability and Director City Housing
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 22 Mar 2022
Purpose
The Kings Norton Development (the Scheme) for the construction of 58 new homes for social rent and 24 for sale.
Key Portfolio
Housing and Homelessness
Decision Maker
Chief Officer Decision Maker
Reason For Key Decision
This is a key decision as the spend over £1 million capital
Relevant Documents
Birmingham Municipal Housing Trust Delivery Plan for Development of Housing for the period 2019 – 2029, May 2019.
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet
Directorate
Place, Prosperity and Sustainability and City Housing
Other Information

Additional Portfolio Finance and Resources

Additional Directorate City Housing

Private Reason
Decision Outcome

On 22 March 2022, Cabinet:-

(i)       Approved the FBC attached to the report as Appendix A for the Scheme, and delegated any changes to the FBC for the Scheme financial expenditure of up to 10% to the Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability;

(ii)      approved the procurement strategy and commencement of the procurement activity for the housing development and associated works for the Scheme using the Homes England Delivery Partner Dynamic Procurement System Agreement;

(iii)     delegated the approval of the contract award for the Scheme to the Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability in conjunction with the Interim Assistant Director of Procurement (or their delegate), the Director of Council Management (or their delegate) and the Acting City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer (or their delegate) subject to the costs being within the FBC approval in accordance with paragraph 2.1;

(iv)     authorised the Director of Planning, Transport & Sustainability and Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability to seek consent from the Secretary of State under Section 174 of Localism Act 2011, to exclude the new council properties developed through the Scheme from the Right to Buy pooling requirements, and to ensure that any capital receipts generated from any future sale of homes under the Right to Buy are retained by the Council for reinvestment in future housing delivery;

(v)      authorised the Assistant Director of Transport and Connectivity to grant technical approval of the Scheme highways proposals and progress the preferred option to detailed design, which will be the responsibility of the appointed Contractor;

(vi)     authorised the Director of Planning, Transport & Sustainability and Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability to submit and process all necessary highway closures and notices required to facilitate the Scheme highlighted in the FBC and to enter into any appropriate agreements for the creation, improvement and alterations to highway access to the sites;

(vii)    delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport & Sustainability and Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability the power to amend or vary the development boundaries by up to 10% for the Scheme;

(viii)    delegated authority to the Director of Planning, Transport & Sustainability and Strategic Director of Place, Prosperity and Sustainability, to submit funding applications to Homes England (HE), West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), any other funding agency to facilitate the Scheme development where required;

(ix)     authorised the Acting City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer (or their delegate) to take all steps necessary for the preparation of any documents, to negotiate, execute and complete all the required documentation to give effect to the above recommendations.

THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON MONDAY 28 MARCH 2022

Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
No
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
No
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

Decision Criteria

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Wards

Kings Norton North; Kings Norton South

Topics

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Overview and Scrutiny

Housing and Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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 Page 1 of 2, items 1 to 10 of 20.
05/11/2021 10:26:56Ghalub Hussain Business Item Created 
05/11/2021 10:26:56Ghalub Hussain Committee AddedCabinet
05/11/2021 10:26:56Ghalub Hussain Meeting Added22/03/2022 10:00AM
05/11/2021 10:27:25Ghalub Hussain Status ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
05/11/2021 10:28:45Ghalub Hussain Ward AddedKings Norton North
05/11/2021 10:28:45Ghalub Hussain Ward AddedKings Norton South
05/11/2021 10:30:39Ghalub Hussain OS Committee AddedHousing and Neighbourhoods Overview and Scrutiny Committee
05/11/2021 10:30:39Ghalub Hussain OS Committee AddedResources Overview and Scrutiny Committee
05/11/2021 10:33:01Ghalub Hussain Contacts Edited 
05/11/2021 10:39:27Ghalub Hussain Consultation/Comments Edited 

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