Decision details
Haringey Council nomination to the Board of Haringey Community Benefit Society
Decision Maker: Chief Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
It is recommended that the Chief
Executive:-
• Notes that on 20 July 2020, Alan Benson is leaving
employment with Haringey Council and needs to be replaced on the
CBS Board in accordance with the CBS Model Rules.
• Approves the appointment of the following as a Council Board
Member to the CBS Board:-
a) Robbie Erbmann (in his role as Assistant Director for
Housing).
Reasons for the decision:
The replacement of one of the two Council
appointees to the Board of the CBS is essential to ensure that the
Council has two nominees on the Board of Directors of CBS which was
created as a result of the Cabinet’s decision of 17 July
2018.
Alternative options considered:
Refusal or delay in nominating Board
members:-
This option was rejected, because this would reduce the influence
the Council has over the CBS, leaving only one Council
representative on the Board.
Publication date: 13/07/2020
Date of decision: 10/07/2020
Accompanying Documents:
- Setting up a Community Benefit Society and a Purchase, Repair and Management Partnership to deliver Temporary Accommodation solutions