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Budget 2010/11

Meeting: 25/02/2010 - Council (Item 175)

175 Referral to Council of Recommendations from Cabinet - Budget Report 2010/2011 pdf icon PDF 71 KB

To consider and approve the recommendations from the meeting of Cabinet held on 16 February 2010.

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Minutes:

At its meeting held on 16th February 2010, Cabinet had considered the report of the Borough Treasurer and Head of Assets, a copy of which was now submitted. 

 

Cabinet had RESOLVED the following -

 

That

 

  1. the results of the Budget Consultation exercises undertaken by the Council be noted;

 

  1. the comments of the Borough Treasurer and Head of Assets (Chief Finance Officer) be noted in respect of the robustness of estimates and level of reserves held by the Council based on the budget, as identified in Appendix B of the report;

 

  1. the appended schedule of fees and charges be approved, save to the extent that the setting of fees and charges is exercised by other Committees, Panels or individuals under the scheme of delegation or otherwise (Appendix B, Para 199 and Annex 7 of the report);

 

  1. the 2010/2011 Specific Grants (excluding DSG) (Appendix B, Paras 23 to 29 of the report submitted) be agreed and that Portfolio Holders be authorised to agree any necessary amendment to particular grants within their area of responsibility in the light of further information received from Government Departments or other funding bodies;

 

  1. the 2010/2011 Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) of £200.2m (including central expenditure of £19.7m) and the associated policy proposals (Appendix B Paras 20 to 22 and Annex 5 of the report) be agreed;

 

  1. the Children and Family Service Portfolio Holder be authorised to agree any necessary amendment to the DSG position in the light of further information received from DCSF, pupil number changes and the actual balance brought forward from 2009/2010;

 

  1. the risk assessment detailed in Appendix B, Paras 64 to 66 of the report, be noted;

 

  1. in respect of  Fees & Charges (pages 165-166) the Rent of Collapsible Stall units at Alsager, Middlewich & Sandbach Retail Market be corrected as follows:

 

Service

2009/10

£

2010/11

£

ALSAGER  RETAIL MARKET

 

 

Cabinet Report Entry

 

 

Stall Units measure 3.05m x 3.05m or 10ft x 10ft

 

40.00

41.00

Corrected Entry for Council Report

 

 

Stall Units measure 6.10m x 3.05m or 20ft x 10ft

40.00

41.00

 

 

 

MIDDLEWICH  RETAIL MARKET

 

 

Cabinet Report Entry

 

 

Stall Units measure 3.05m x 3.05m or 10ft x 10ft

40.00

41.00

Corrected Entry for Council Report

 

 

Stall Units measure 6.10m x 3.05m or 20ft x 10ft

40.00

41.00

 

 

 

SANDBACH  RETAIL MARKET

 

 

Cabinet Report Entry

 

 

Stall Units measure 3.05m x 3.05m or 10ft x 10ft

44.00

45.00

Corrected Entry for Council Report

 

 

Stall Units measure 6.10m x 3.05m or 20ft x 10ft

44.00

45.00

 

Cabinet had RECOMMENDED to Council –

 

That

 

1.            the 2010/2011 Budget Report be approved;

 

2.            the three-year Capital Programme for 2010/2011 to 2012/2013 be approved (Appendix B, Paras 72 to 73 and Annex 4 in the report);

 

3.            A Band D Council Tax of £1,216.34 (1.7% increase over 2009/2010 of £1,196.01) be approved;

 

4.            the Reserves Policy and Strategy be approved (Appendix C of the report);

  

5.            the Prudential Indicators for Capital Financial be approved (Appendix B, Paras 78 to 79 and Annex 3 of the report); and

 

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