Councillor Lee Cowen

Adur Homes Whole Block Repairs - Phase 1

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 10th December, 2024 6.30 pm - December 10, 2024

...to approve £5 million from the Adur Homes Investment Programme budget for Phase 1 of the 'Whole Blocks' repairs project, covering ten Adur Homes blocks, including site investigations and consultant fees, and to commit to a phased approach using a Principal Contractor where necessary.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement Strategy 2024

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

...to align with the Procurement Act 2023 and steer council spending toward local economic growth, environmental, and social outcomes while ensuring value for money, they approved the adoption of the updated Sustainable Procurement Strategy 2024-2027.

Recommendations Approved

Proposal to continue the Council Tax Support Scheme for Adur District Council and Worthing Borough Council in respect of 2025/26

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Disposal of Ashcroft, 100 Kingston Lane, to Worthing Homes, and entry into a Development Agreement with Worthing Homes to secure the redevelopment of the site to provide sheltered accommodation.

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

Recommendations approved

Items Raised under Urgency Provisions - Worthing Pier Update

From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

...the Committee approved recommendations to note the ongoing urgent repair works to Worthing Pier, authorize the associated costs, and approve virements of capital funding and the creation of a contingency fund to ensure the pier's stabilization and eventual reopening.

Recommendations Approved