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Executive - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 3, 2025 Executive View on council website

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  • Apologies for Absence
    Recommendations Approved
  • ...to ensure a resilient and cost-effective fleet while reducing carbon emissions, the Executive endorsed a revised Vehicle Replacement Programme for 2026-2031, allocating £1,124,400 from the General Fund and £122,700 from the Housing Revenue Account for vehicle purchases in 2026/27, and supporting the use of HVO in seven additional vehicles.

  • Irrecoverable Debts
    Recommendations Approved
  • ...to note the Capital and Treasury Management Report for 2025/26, which summarised the Council's General Fund capital expenditure and treasury management activity up to 30 September 2025 and provided information on the performance against the Treasury and Prudential Indicators.

  • General Fund Revenue Monitoring
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the General Fund Revenue Monitoring Report, which indicated a net underspend for the first half of the financial year and highlighted areas for continued close financial monitoring.

  • ...the Executive noted the progress made in actioning the Corporate Peer Challenge recommendations and approved the Draft Progress Review Position Statement.

  • ...to deliver concrete repairs to 18 blocks of council-owned maisonettes over three years, the Executive awarded a contract to the highest-scoring tender based on quality and cost.

  • ...the Executive noted the content of the Fareham Housing Tenant Engagement Strategy Update report, which outlined the progress of tenant engagement since the adoption of the strategy in September 2024.

  • ...to deliver a Decarbonisation Scheme and five-year Asset Management Plan for the Broadcut Depot, including funding approval and delegated authority to appoint a contractor for the Decarbonisation Scheme.

  • ...to acquire a site in the Fareham Park area for the purpose of providing affordable housing, delegating authority to the Director of Housing and Health to agree on the final acquisition cost and terms, provided it remains within affordable levels.

  • ...to note the Housing Revenue Account Monitoring Report for 2025/26.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Simon Martin
Councillor Simon Martin Executive Leader & Executive Member for Policy and Resources Conservative Park Gate
Profile image for Councillor Ian Bastable
Councillor Ian Bastable Deputy Executive Leader Conservative Park Gate
Profile image for Councillor Fred Birkett
Councillor Fred Birkett Executive Member for Housing Conservative Fareham Park
Profile image for Councillor Miss Joanne Burton
Councillor Miss Joanne Burton Executive Member for Health and Public Protection Conservative Sarisbury & Whiteley
Profile image for Councillor Malcolm Daniells
Councillor Malcolm Daniells Executive Member for Planning and Development Conservative Locks Heath
Profile image for Councillor Mrs Connie Hockley
Councillor Mrs Connie Hockley Executive Member for Leisure and Community Conservative Titchfield
Richard Ivory
Richard Jolley
Andrew Wannell
Sarah Ward
Robyn Lyons
Leigh Usher
Samantha Wightman
Neil Wood

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 03rd-Nov-2025 18.00 Executive.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 03rd-Nov-2025 18.00 Executive.pdf

Minutes

Public minutes 03rd-Nov-2025 18.00 Executive.pdf

Additional Documents

Decisions 03rd-Nov-2025 18.00 Executive.pdf
TABLED ITEM - Vehicle Replacement Programme Annual Review 2025.pdf
Concrete Repairs Contract to 18 blocks of Maisonettes Report.pdf
Fareham Park site acquisition for affordable housing provision Report.pdf
Fareham Housing Tenant Engagement Strategy Update Report.pdf
Appendix A Consultation and Engagement Log.pdf
Appendix B Tenant Suggestions and Action Log.pdf
Appendix C Tenant Involvement Model.pdf
Appendix D - Tenant Engagement Strategy 2024-2029.pdf
DRAFT Vehicle Replacement Programme Report.pdf
Appendix A Vehicle Replacement Programme 2026-2031.pdf
Broadcut Depot Decarbonisation Improvement Scheme Report.pdf
Corporate Peer Challenge Progress Review Position Statement Report.pdf
General Fund Revenue Monitoring Report.pdf
Housing Revenue Account Monitoring 202526 Report.pdf
Capital Treasury Management Monitoring Report.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf