Issue - decisions
Brent Climate & Ecological Emergency Strategy – 2021-22 progress update and adoption of new 2022-24 Delivery Plan
20/06/2022 - Brent Climate & Ecological Emergency Strategy 2021-22 Progress Update, new 2022-24 Delivery Plan & Carbon Offset Fund (CO2GO) Allocations
Cabinet RESOLVED:
(1) To agree the new 2022-2024 Delivery Plan for the Climate and Ecological Emergency Strategy attached as Appendix A to the report.
(2) To approve the pilot of a place-based Sustainable Neighbourhood approach in the areas set out in Appendices B, C, and D of the report and for officers to begin a phased engagement and co-production process with communities in the selected areas.
(3) To approve the criteria set by the Resident Planning Group (as outlined in section 8 of the report) for the current phase of the Brent Carbon Offset Fund (CO2GO).
(4) To approve the proposed allocations for funding in Pot 1 and Pot 2 of the Brent Carbon Offset Fund as set out in Appendix E of the report,ratifying the public vote made on applications during the ‘You Decide’ Participatory Budgeting Decision Day on 29 January 2022.
(5) To delegate authority to the Assistant Chief Executive to award and make grants from the Brent Carbon Offset Fund up to the value of £100k (in line with the powers provided to the Assistant Chief Executive for award of grants at this level for the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy).
(6) To note the progress made in the year one (2021-2022) Delivery Plan as detailed within Appendix F of the report.