Issue details
Joining together tree contracts and teams on council streets and estate land
PDF 226 KBServices managing trees and other
arboricultural services across council land are currently divided
across two teams and two contracts within Housing Management and
Public Realm respectively. As part of our efforts to integrate and
in-sourcing housing services, this report proposes for Public Realm
to adopt Housing Management’s tree stock in time for the new
financial year (2025/26) through ‘merging’ of the two
Arboriculture (tree) contracts
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2024
Decision due: 26 Mar 25 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Environment and the Climate Emergency, Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Inclusive Development and Housebuilding
Lead director: Corporate Director, Housing and Regeneration
Department: Housing and Regeneration
Contact: Ashraf Ali, (Director of Public Realm) Email: ashraf.ali@towerhamlets.gov.uk, Gulam Hussain, (Strategy, Policy and Performance Officer) Email: gulam.hussain@towerhamlets.gov.uk Tel: 4710, Darren Reynolds, (Interim Director of Neighbourhoods) Email: darren.reynolds@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Internal staff consultation in accordance with
Council Change Policy – an assessment of the potential impact
on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) will be undertaken for
reorganisation of Environmental Services
Consultees
Environmental Services Officers –
Housing Management.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: LBTH Tree Management Plan
Documents
- Joining together tree contracts and teams on council streets and estate land