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(Report of the Director of Housing and Adult Services to be introduced by the Cabinet Member for Housing) To approve additional priorities for the 2012/13 Housing Capital Programme.

Cabinet considered a report that provided details with regard to further proposed investment priorities and procurement arrangements for the 2012/13 Decent Homes Programme.

RESOLVED:

1. That the proposed additional priorities for 2012/12 (Year 5 of the Decent Homes Programme) as detailed in Appendix 1 of the report be approved.

2. That delegated authority be given to the Director of Adult and Housing Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, to let contracts for these works through the Decent Homes framework once Agreed Maximum Prices (AMPs) were finalised.

3. That the ‘reserve list’ be noted and agreed, as detailed in Appendix 2 of the report and that it further be agreed that these homes should be added to the Decent Homes programme when funds allowed.

4. That the use of £1m of the additional £8.322m capital budget for 2012/13, as potential match funding for the Community Energy Saving Programme works be approved.

5. That delegated authority be given to the Director of Adult and Housing Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, to enter into a contract with Carillion Energy Services as a direct call off from the London Housing Consortium framework to deliver CESP funded energy saving measures to Haringey Council’s housing stock.

6. That delegated authority be given to the Director of Adult and Housing Service, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, to commit match funding of up to £1m to support CESP investment in Haringey Council’s stock.