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North Lanarkshire Council · 16 November 2022
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AGENDA
(1) Declarations of Interest in terms of the Ethical Standards in Public Life Etc. (Scotland) Act
2000
OPERATIONAL
(2) PO14 Tower Strategy Update (page 7 - 12)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Property and Projects regarding the current progress
relating to the Tower Strategy Programme of Work (PO14) and key achievements in the last
reporting period (copy herewith)
(3) Scottish Housing Regulator 2021-22 Landlord Report (page 13 - 20)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Solutions regarding the Landlord Report published by
the Scottish Regulator (SHR) which shows Scotland's social landlords' performance for both
the Local Authorities and Registered Social Landlords (RSL's) against the Scottish Social
Housing Charter (SSHC) (copy herewith)
(4) Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) (Scotland) Act 2022 (page 21 - 28)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Solutions outlining the details of the measures
contained within the Act and potential implications across the wider housing sector (copy
herewith)
(5) Licensing of Short-Term Lets (page 29 - 84)
Submit report by the Head of Regulatory Services and Waste Solutions seeking approval of
the Short-Term Lets Policy (copy herewith)
(6) New Supply Community Benefits - Summary Report (page 85 - 94)
Submit report by the Head of Planning and Regeneration updating Members regarding
Community Benefits related to the new build housing programme (copy herewith)
(7) New Supply Programme - Update on Progress Programme of Work PO13(1) (page 95 - 108)
Submit report by the Head of Planning and Regeneration (1) updating Members on progress
against the annual targets previously set; (2) outlining some of the current challenges the
programme faces, and (3) seeking approval for revised targets (copy herewith)
(8) New Housing Supply Programme - Procurement Report (page 109 - 120)
Submit report by the Head of Planning and Regeneration (1) updating Members on the current
procurement activity relating to the new build housing programme, and (2) seeking approval to
progress procurement arrangements as outlined in the report (copy herewith)
(9) Future Approaches to Heating within New Build Homes (page 121 - 128)
Submit report by the Head of Planning and Regeneration seeking approval to consider and
agree to a new approach to providing space and water heating to new-build homes, which
complies with the Scottish Government's Heat in Buildings Strategy, published October 2021
(copy herewith)

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MONITORING
(10) Revenue Budget Monitoring Reports
(a) HRA Revenue Monitoring Report (page 129 - 134)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Solutions providing a summary of the Housing
Revenue Account financial performance for the period from 1 April to 16 September 22
(Period 6) (copy herewith)
(b) Enterprise and Communities - Revenue Monitoring Report (page 135 - 146)
Submit report by the Deputy Chief Executive providing a summary of the financial
performance of the Enterprise and Communities Service for the period 1 April to 16
September 22 (Period 6) (copy herewith)
(11) Captial Programme Monitoring Reports
(a) HRA Capital Monitoring Report - 1 April to 16 September 22 (page 147 - 154)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Property and Projects reviewing progress
towards agreed spending plans within the 2022/23 HRA Capital Programmes (copy
herewith)
(b) Enterprise and Communities - Capital Monitoring (page 155 - 160)
Submit report by the Deputy Chief Executive highlighting the financial performance of
22/23 Enterprise and Communities Capital Programme for the period up to 16
September 22 (Period 6) (copy herewith)
Contract for Approval
(12) Central Heating Servicing and Maintenance Contract Modification (page 161 - 166)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Property and Projects seeking approval to modify the
existing contract for Central Heating Servicing and Maintenance provided by Saltire Facilities
Manangement Ltd (copy herewith)
Contracts for Noting
(13) Negotiated Tender Procedure
(a) Ukrainian Resettlement Programme (page 167 - 176)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Property and Projects advising of action taken
by the Deputy Chief Executive, under delegated authority in awarding a Negotiated
Tender to Mears LLP for the Ukrainian Resettlement Works to recommission the
previously decommissioned properties at Birkshaw Tower, Wishaw and High Coats,
Coatbridge (copy herewith)
(b) Low Rise Fire Door Programme (page 177 - 186)
Submit report by the Head of Housing Property and Projects advising of action taken
by the Deputy Chief Executive, under delegated authority in awarding a Negotiated
Tender to Mears LLP for the installation of fires doors to low rise properties and fire
stopping to supported and linked sheltered housing complexes across North
Lanarkshire to (copy herewith)

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(14) Contracts awarded Below Committee Approval Threshold (page 187 - 193)
Submit report by the Head of Asset and Procurement advising of contracts awarded between
1 July to 30 September 22 (copy herewith)