Purpose

To inform the
committee of the variety of action being taken by the city council
and Bristol City Leap Partnership to improve the energy efficiency
and reduce the carbon footprint of homes in Bristol.

To seek approval of the Bristol City Council action plan for
decarbonising Bristol’s homes.

Content

The Committee
(unanimously) RESOLVED:

To note the breadth
and scale of action being taken by Bristol City Council and Bristol
City Leap to improve the energy efficiency and reduce the carbon
footprint of homes in Bristol.
To note the actions
in the plan which the City Council wishes to undertake but does not
yet have resources to undertake.
To approve the
Bristol City Council action plan for decarbonising Bristol’s
homes.
To authorise the
Executive Director of Growth and Regeneration, in consultation with
the Chair of the Homes and Housing Delivery Committee and S151
Officer, to seek those resources from appropriate external sources,
make funding bids as appropriate, accept and spend such funding and
to implement projects in line with the Action Plan, including any
funding and projects which may be over the key decision
threshold.