Decisions

To award a contract for NNDR maximisation service.

To award the contract to Inform CPI Ltd

The Council are committed to redeveloping the old Civic Centre site (known as Civic Zone Regeneration Project) and provide a combination of private and social housing.
The Council requires a Mechanical

To award a contract to Mendick Waring to provide Mechanical

Approval to dispose of this property on the open market

Dispose of the property on the open market

Permission to sell this property on the open market

Sell the property on the open market

This contract supports the preparation of DBC and SADC Local Plan’s and the delivery of strategic sites within Hemel Garden Communities.
The purpose of the Strategic Sites Design Guidance is to develop a framework and Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) to ensure strategic sites coming forward through the Local Plan and Hemel Garden Communities achieve a high quality design of new homes, with good architecture, layout and effective landscaping. By adopting the guidance as an SPD it will be material consideration for planning applications and enable Development Management to negotiate with developers to achieve higher standards.
This joint work with SADC will ensure that strategic sites within their local authority area that are adjacent to Hemel Hempstead follow the same guidance and quality design standards criteria to benefit the town as a whole.
DBC has received a Planning Delivery Fund grant of £60,000 to support this work

To award the consultancy contract to prepare Strategic Sites Design Guidance for Dacorum Borough Council (DBC) and St Albans City

Reason:
2.A new tenant will be moving in to the Forum in March 2019, as part of this arrangement they require 70 dedicated parking spaces which will be provided from the Water Gardens North Upper Deck car park.
The remaining 238 bays will be used by other staff located at the Forum. As a consequence, there will be a need to make the upper deck permit holders only during Mon – Fri between the hours of 8am - 6pm for most users and Mon – Sun 8am – 6pm for a number of Interserve staff.
To ensure that these bays are enforceable, there is a need to create a red zone and a white zone so that it is clear for users where they can park their vehicles.

Decision:
1.To amend the TRO at the Water Gardens North Upper Deck car park as follows:
a.Introduce a new dedicated parking area of 70 bays (red zone) for exclusive use during Mon – Fri 8am – 6pm
b.Introduce a new dedicated parking area of up to 238 bays (white zone) for exclusive use during Mon – Fri 8am – 6pm
c.Permit holders only are permitted to use the red zone and the white zone during Mon – Fri 8am – 6pm (excluding bank holidays) or Mon – Sun 8am – 6pm dependent on permit type.
d.Move the electric charge point from the upper deck down to the lower deck.
e.The red zone and the white zone is open to use by the general public during Sat