Agenda and minutes

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday 12 November 2012 7.00 pm

Venue: Ground Floor Meeting Room G02A - 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH. View directions

Contact: Peter Roberts  Phone: 020 7525 4350 E-mail:  peter.roberts@southwark.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

2.

Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent

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    In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

    Minutes:

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3.

Disclosure of interests and dispensations

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    Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

    Minutes:

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4.

Minutes

5.

Cabinet Member Interviews - Councillor Peter John, Leader, and Councillor Veronica Ward, Regeneration South

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    Themes:

     

    Housing Commission

     

    Heygate regeneration

     

    Ayelsbury regeneration

     

    1000 new council homes and affordable housing provision

     

    Question:

     

    Would the Leader comment on the call by Simon Hughes MP for a re-negotiation of the Elephant and Castle regeneration agreement with LendLease (with a copy of the letter sent by Mr Hughes, and any reply issued by LendLease); and, to aid discussion of this matter, would he provide

     

    1  a brief but comprehensive summary of all significant events since the signing of the Regeneration Agreement

     

    2  a description of the amounts of affordable housing (broken down into dwellings at "affordable rent" and "social rent" in respect of any phase for which planning consent has been granted), and the reasons for any departure either from the standard 35% or from the 25% agreed in 2010

     

    3  time-line of desired milestones going forward

     

    4  a best estimate of future cash-flows to and from the council

     

    5  a best estimate of future cash-flows to and from the developer

     

    6  a summary of costs incurred to date by the council and the developer since the signing of the Regeneration Agreement

     

    7  an up-date with regard to the position of the owner of the shopping centre

     

    8  an up-date with regard to the availibility of finance for an adequate remodelling of public transport interchanges

     

    Re 4 and 5, for dates after which it is impossible to estimate quanta of cash flows, the dates at which the flows are expected should be set out.

    Minutes:

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6.

Four Squares Estate - Contract Update