Decision details
Implementation of the Better Homes Contract - York
Decision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of Report: To
advise Members of the implementation of the Leeds City Regions
Better Homes Contract in York to improve energy efficiency of
private sector homes and reduce fuel poverty.
Members are asked to note the impact of the contract and the wider
implication for services across the city.
Decision:
Resolved: That Cabinet agree to:
(i) Note progress to date of the Better Homes – York scheme and to receive annual progress reports.
(ii) Acknowledge the change in the relationship with Yorkshire Energy Partnership as a result of the new scheme and to agree to Option1 to withdraw from YEP.
Reason: To ensure that City of York Council can take full advantage of the Better Homes- York Scheme promoting energy efficiency measures across all sectors to reduce fuel poverty and carbon emissions without being breach of any exclusivity clause and ensuring that there is no conflict should the Yorkshire Energy Partnership become a delivery partner for Keepmoat, Willmott Dixon and Scottish and Southern Electricity.
Report author: Ruth Abbott
Publication date: 10/02/2015
Date of decision: 10/02/2015
Decided at meeting: 10/02/2015 - Executive
Effective from: 13/02/2015
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