Decision details

Resolved

(1)          That the business case for a Joint Property and Investment Service with South Northamptonshire Council and the consultation responses in relation to non-staffing matters be noted.

(2)          That it be noted that the business case would be considered by the Joint Commissioning Committee with regard to staffing matters on 21 July 2016. This will include consideration of the consultation responses from affected staff and trade union representatives.

(3)          That the proposed final business case to share a joint Property and Investment Service between CDC and SNC be approved for implementation, subject to similar consideration and approval by SNC Cabinet on 11 July 2016 and approval of the staffing implications by the Joint Commissioning Committee.

(4)          That authority be delegated to the Head of Regeneration and Housing, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, any non-significant amendment that may be required to the business case following the decision by SNC Cabinet and/or the Joint Commissioning Committee.

(5)          That the allocation of £90,000 from general fund balances to cover 50% of the potential implementation costs be approved.