Decisions

To consider the objections received following advertisement of the potential disposals of open space under s123(2A) Local Government Act 1972

To determine whether the proposed asset transfers to Westbury Town Council should continue.

Following consultation with officers I give notice that I intend to make the decision set out in the attached report. If you would like to make any representations to me on this issue please do so by 17 January 2025.

1.     Consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of proposed amendments to the layout of waiting restrictions at various locations in Tidworth & Ludgershall.

2.     Recommend the making of the Traffic Regulation Orders (TROs hereafter) as advertised.

Following consultation with officers I give notice that I intend to make the decision set out in the attached report. If you would like to make any representations to me on this issue, please do so by 16 January 2025.

1.     To:

(i)             Consider comments and objections to the advertised proposals for introducing a Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) applicable to Malmesbury Activity Zone car park.

(ii)            Recommend the making of the Order. 

Following consultation with officers I give notice that I intend to make the decision set out in the attached report.  If you would like to make any representations to me on this issue, please do so by 16 January 2025.  

To consider the comments received following the formal advertisement of a proposed “Prohibition of Motor Vehicles except for access to off street premises, from 1st February to 30th April, between 5pm and 5am” on Smallbrook Road, Warminster and to recommend a way forward.

I approve the decision set out in the attached report.

This decision was published on 16 January 2025 and will come into effect on 24 January 2025.

Wiltshire Council has been invited to make a submission for councils in the ‘Heart of Wessex’ to join the Devolution Priority Programme. A letter from leaders of the relevant councils to the Minister has been requested by 10 January 2025. 

To confirm that, with the support of Full Council, I will make a submission with fellow Leaders in the Heart of Wessex, to the relevant Minister, seeking inclusion within the Devolution Priority Programme.

This decision was published and will come into effect on 10 January 2025.

To:

(i)             Consider objections to the advertised proposals for parking controls on various roads in Devizes.

(ii)            Recommend the making of the Traffic Regulation Order (TRO) with minor amendments to the advertised proposal.

DECISION MADE

This decision was published on 9 January 2025 and will come into effect on 17 January 2025.

The purpose of this report is to seek a decision from Cllr Mayes to approve awarding of the section 31 grant funding apportioned to Wiltshire Council to the recipients below for delivery of Skills Bootcamps provision.

The Programme was submitted and approved by the DFE in the for a bid for funding by the Swindon and Wiltshire LEP (SWLEP). The accountability for the funding moved to Wiltshire Council as part of the LEP transfer (cabinet meeting 19^th March 2024).

The report seeks approval to award the following amounts:

·       Bath Spa University up to £82,335.69

DECISION MADE

Following consultation I give notice that I have made the decision set out in the attached report.

This decision was published on 8 January 2025 and will come into force on 16 January 2025.

To request Cabinet Member approval to award a contract for the supply and install of Turntide Technology motors to Future Motors Ltd, following an extraordinary exemption approval process.

This contract has a value of up to £1.4m, and will be delivered over the next 5 years. This technology will be retrofitted to high energy using equipment at multiple sites owned and run by the council and will provide energy savings on the running costs at those sites.

I approve the exemption and contract award set out in the report.

This decision was published on 7 January 2025 and will come into effect on 15 January 2025.