Councillor Ruth Duckworth
Email: Cllr-Ruth.Duckworth@thanet.gov.uk
Council: Thanet
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
45 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.00 pm
Extraordinary, Cabinet - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 8.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
79 decisions · Page 15 of 16
Purchase of 137 Homes at Haine Road for Affordable Rent
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 26, 2024
...to purchase 137 new affordable homes on New Haine Road in Ramsgate for £38,150,000 plus £75k for legal costs, contingent on securing sufficient Homes England Grant.
Recommendations Approved
Mechanical Dredging Contract
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 26, 2024
The council is a Statutory Harbour Authority and has a duty to maintain the Port of Ramsgate and Ramsgate Harbour. The report proposes that a key decision be approved to award a term contract for mechanical dredging at the Port of Ramsgate and Ramsgate Royal Harbour. This routine maintenance dredging will be funded via an existing recurring revenue budget of £145,500. The estimated value of the contract will be £72,750 per year over a maximum contract term of 5 years (core term of 3 years with potential for a 2 year extension), making a total estimated contract value of £363,750.
Recommendations Approved
East Pier Building Improvements
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 26, 2024
Officers have permission to undertake the procurement and award of a contract to undertake essential improvements to the concrete structure and replacement of the windows at the East Pier Building, located at Ramsgate Royal Harbour East Pier. The estimated value of the contract will be £468k. £178k of unallocated funding from the Property Enhancement Programme will be used, in addition to the uncommitted budget remaining on the East Pier Building capital project, to ensure the Council can complete the project.
Recommendations Approved
Security Contract
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 26, 2024
Officers have permission to undertake the procurement and award of a contract for security at the Port of Ramsgate, the Ramsgate Royal Harbour and other key security requirements at TDC. The estimated value of all lots within the contract will be £436k per year over a 5 year contract (3 years with potential for 2 year extension), making a total estimated contract value of £2.180m.
Recommendations Approved
Tenant and Leaseholder Services Annual Report 2023/24 and Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report 2023/24
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 26, 2024
Cabinet considered a report recommending publishing of two reports produced by the councils Tenant and Leaseholder Services: · Tenant and Leaseholder Services Annual Report 2023/24; · Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report 2023/24.
Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 79