Housing Committee - 19/05/2014

At a MEETING of the HOUSING COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 19th May, 2014.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost Bob DUNCAN

 

Depute Lord Provost Christina ROBERTS

 

BAILIES

 

Helen WRIGHT

Derek J SCOTT

Ian BORTHWICK

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Ken GUILD

Stewart HUNTER

Lesley BRENNAN

John ALEXANDER

Ken LYNN

Georgia CRUICKSHANK

Jimmy BLACK

Vari McDONALD

Tom FERGUSON

David BOWES

Craig MELVILLE

Brian GORDON

Bill CAMPBELL

Gregor MURRAY

Richard McCREADY

Kevin CORDELL

Kevin KEENAN

Norma McGOVERN

Will DAWSON

Mohammed ASIF

Fraser MACPHERSON

 

Laurie BIDWELL

 

 

Councillor John ALEXANDER, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 21st April, 2014 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I DECLARATION OF INTEREST

 

No declarations of interest were made.

 

II TENDERS RECEIVED BY CITY ENGINEER - HOUSING CONCRETE REPAIRS

 

There was submitted Report No 204-2014 by the City Engineer detailing tenders received in respect of the above project.

 

The Committee agreed to accept the lowest offer from Land and Building Services in the sum of 83,274.73, together with the undernoted allowances:-

 

Contingencies

28,000

Professional Fees

5,000

CDM Co-ordinator

1,000

 

giving a total sum of 117,274.73.

 

III CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH

 

There was submitted Agenda Note AN152-2014 reporting that the Central Baptist Church had submitted a request to lease residential accommodation to provide housing for community development personnel (provided by the 20 Schemes Organisation) to continue the work of the church in the Lochee area.

 

The Committee agreed to lease two residential properties, on a week to week basis at the standard rental charge, to the organisation.

 

 

John ALEXANDER, Convener.