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Item 8 app 1 and 2 - SDP DP 21-22 Year-end Progress

West Dunbartonshire Council · 17 August 2022
Back to Infrastructure, Regeneration & Economic Development Committee — 17 August 2022 and its agenda

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Appendix 1: SD&P Delivery Plan 2021/22 Year-end Progress     
4. Open, accountable and accessible local government 
Equity of access for all residents 
Performance Indicator
2020/21 2021/22
Owner
Value Status Value Target Short Trend Long Trend Note
Percentage of council buildings in
which all public areas are suitable for
and accessible to disabled people
96.5%  96.5% 92%   
Performance continues to exceed target.
Michelle Lynn
Proportion of operational buildings
that are suitable for their current use  93.3%  93.3% 93%    Performance continues meet target. Michelle Lynn
Proportion of internal floor area of
operational buildings in satisfactory
condition 
90.1%  91% 91%   Performance continues to meet target. Michelle Lynn
Action Status Progress Due Date Note Owner
Develop and implement new Corporate Asset
management strategy 2021-26  Deferred 31-Mar-2022
An updated Corporate Asset Management Strategy and Property
Action Plan has been deferred to 2022 to ensure it meets the
aspirations of the new Strategic Plan.
Craig Jardine
Develop and implement new Property Asset action plan  Deferred 31-Mar-2022
An updated Corporate Asset Management Strategy and Property
Action Plan has been deferred to 2022 to ensure it meets the
aspirations of the new Strategic Plan. Action carried forward to
2022/23.
Craig Jardine
Develop and implement new Disposal Strategy   31-Mar-2022
Action completed successfully. Draft Strategy discussed with
relevant officers. Land and Asset Disposal Strategy approved at
IRED Committee. 
Craig Jardine

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5. Efficient and effective frontline services that improve the everyday lives of residents 
A continuously improving Council delivering best value 
Support WDC to manage Covid-19 related issues with
regards to service delivery   31-Mar-2022 Draft accommodation solution for a phased return to the office
has been prepared based on work style information received.
Craig Jardine;
Michelle Lynn 
Risk Description Current
Assessment Target Assessment Date Reviewed Note Owner
COVID-19 impact on SD&P
Workforce
The Council is faced with significant
workforce demands in relation to
absence, reduction, recruitment and
wellbeing.  
27-Apr-2022
SD&P employees are either at home or
environments that have been risk
assessed to maximise safety. Wellbeing
continues to be a focus for the
management team. 
No change to risk matrix 
Angela Wilson
COVID-19 impact on SD&P
Service Delivery
The Council is faced with significant
delivery demands in relation to moving
services online, disruption, reduction
and quality.  
27-Apr-2022
SD&P services have continued to
provide essential services throughout
the pandemic and have implemented
agreed COVID-19 management
procedures for frontline workers to
ensure continued delivery of key
programmes. No change to risk matrix
Angela Wilson
COVID-19 impact on SD&P
Protection
The Council is faced with significant
demands for protection in relation to
additional and constant changing
legislation and guidelines, PPE
requirements, supply chain, cost of
PPE and ensuring workforce safety.  
27-Apr-2022
CPU continue to focus on priorities
including PPE, supply chain, updated
guidance and legislation. In addition the
Corporate Asset Management team will
continue to support the PPE store and
Building Services continue to adapt to
changes in legislation and guidance The
service aims to plan for known supply
shortages; where these are unknown
the service mitigates by reassigning
Angela Wilson

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Risk Description Current
Assessment Target Assessment Date Reviewed Note Owner
resources and rescheduling of
programmes of works. Changing
legislation may impact on all other
contractors which may have an impact
on construction projects in general. No
change to risk matrix 
Sustainable & attractive local communities 
Risk Description Current
Assessment Target Assessment Date Reviewed Note Owner
Failure to deliver the Queens
Quay District Heating Network
into the Golden Jubilee
Hospital
Budget has been set with 50% match
funding agreed by LCITP. Early
negotiations progressing well Golden
Jubilee however work cannot start until
agreement is formalized. 
01-Apr-2022
Still awaiting final NHS board decision to
proceed with expansion project. Risk
should therefore remain at current
rating.
Craig Jardine
Councils Assets
Risk: That the Council's assets and
facilities are not fully fit for purpose
with consequent adverse impact on
our ability to deliver efficient and
effective services. Assets included in
this assessment are; the Council’s
property portfolio, housing stock,
roads and lighting, fleet and open
space 
31-Mar-2022
The current plan will continue into
2022/23. The new 5 year Corporate
Asset Management Strategy and
Property Action Plan will be developed in
2022/23 to ensure it meets the
aspirations of the new Strategic Plan. 
No change to risk matrix.  
Craig Jardine;
Michelle Lynn;
Gail
Macfarlane;
Alan Young 
Action Status 
Overdue

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Completed 
PI Status 
Significantly Missed Target 
Narrowly Missed Target 
Met or Exceeded Target 
Long Term Trends 
Improving 
No Change 
Getting Worse 
Short Term Trends 
Improving 
No Change 
Getting Worse 
Risk Status 
Alert 
High Risk 
Warning 
OK 
Appendix 2: Quality Standards - Year-end Progress 
SD&P Quality Standards

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Performance Indicator
2020/21 2021/22
Owner
Value Status Value Target Short Trend Long Trend Note
% of buildings moving from 
Category D to C 0.75  0.75 0.75   This continues to meet target each year Michelle Lynn
% of buildings moving from Category
C to B 17  17 17   This continues to meet target each year Michelle Lynn
% of buildings maintained at
Category B and A. 89.1  89.1 82.9   This continues to exceed target each year Michelle Lynn 
PI Status 
Significantly Missed Target 
Narrowly Missed Target 
Met or Exceeded Target 
Long Term Trends 
Improving 
No Change 
Getting Worse 
Short Term Trends 
Improving 
No Change 
Getting Worse