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Report by the Cabinet Member for Housing seeking approval for the commencement of a programme of city-wide masterplanning for estate regeneration, attached.

DECISION MADE: (Ref: CAB 11/12 7692)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and having received representations from Members of the Council, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To delegate authority to the Director for Economic Development, following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing and Director for Environment to commence a programme of consultation and engagement with residents and stakeholders and to procure and appoint consultants to prepare a city wide Estate Regeneration Framework document.

(ii)  Subject to the approval of the HRA capital programme by Council on 15 February 2012, to approve for the purposes of Financial Procedure Rules, capital spending of £50,000 in 2011/12, and up to £450,000 in 2012/13 on the masterplanning of a city wide Estate Regeneration Framework and associated fees and costs, provision for which exists in the HRA capital programme being submitted to Council on 15 February 2012.