Agenda item - Somerset Point Sprinkler Project

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14.1    The panel considered a report that outlined a program to install a new sprinkler system at one of Brighton’s high-rise block of flats.

14.2    Residents had the following concerns and enquiries:

·         If it would be possible to expand to Essex Place due to recent fire.

·         When will residents find out which flats/blocks will receive this

14.3    Officers responded to resident’s concerns with the following:

·         Once a review of various flats takes place, BHCC will review what will need to take place

·         BHCC will always work with the residents concerned through Tenant’s Residents Associations.

·         The fire service have so far committed to providing 2 blocks for now through determination of where this will be is still to take place.

14.4    AGREED – that the report be noted.