Decision details

Budget Monitoring 2013/14 - April to July 2013 (Month 4)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Cabinet will be asked to consider the projected position of the Council’s revenue and capital budgets for 2013/14 and, if necessary, consider proposals for in-year adjustments aimed at achieving a balanced budget position at the year end

Decision:

Cabinet resolved:

 

(i)  To note the projected outturn position for 2013/14 of the Council’s revenue budget at 31 July 2013, as detailed in paragraphs 2.3 to 2.9 and Appendix A of the report;

 

(ii)  To note the progress against the 2013/14 savings targets at 31 July 2013, as detailed in paragraph 2.10 and Appendix B of the report;

 

(iii)  To approve the following charges for Scrap Metal licences, as referred to in paragraph 2.11 of the report;

 

Three Year Site License

New

Renewal

Variation

£420

£320

£155

 

Three Year Collector’s License

New

Renewal

Variation

£250

£170

£105

 

(iv)  To note the position of the Housing Revenue Account at 31 July 2013, as detailed in paragraph 2.12 and Appendix C of the report;

 

(v)  To note the projected outturn position for 2013/14 of the Council’s Capital Programme at 31 July 2013, as detailed in paragraph 2.13 and Appendix D of the report;

 

(vi)  To approve the reprofiled Capital Programme as detailed in paragraph 2.13 and Appendix D; and

 

(vii)  To approve the use of £0.288m of the centrally held contingency for essential highways safety works as detailed in paragraph 2.13 (c) of the report.

Report author: Jonathan Bunt

Publication date: 25/09/2013

Date of decision: 24/09/2013

Decided at meeting: 24/09/2013 - Cabinet

Effective from: 03/10/2013

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