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Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 6.00 pm

October 8, 2024 Cabinet View on council website  Watch video of meeting

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  • Cheltenham Cabinet approved the budget setting timetable and outline budget strategy on 08/10/2024. The Cabinet noted a £734k overspend and the intention to remain in the Gloucestershire Business Rates Pool for 2025-26. The Section 151 Officer, Deputy Section 151 Officer, and Cabinet Member for Finance and Assets are requested to consider suggestions from the Budget Scrutiny Working Group for interim budget proposals.

  • Cheltenham Cabinet on 08/10/2024 resolved to approve a perennial-based planting scheme for the Long Gardens and retain the annual bedding scheme for Imperial Gardens. They also approved reducing hanging baskets to one hundred, focusing them in the town centre, and eliminating window boxes from the Town Hall and Municipal Offices.

Attendees

Claire Hughes
Gareth Edmundson
Paul Jones
Freya Gill
Claire Morris
Guest 2
Guest 3
Sarah Farooqi
Gemma Bell
Tracey Birkinshaw
Paul Minnis
Ann Wolstencroft
Charlotte Gayton
Profile image for Councillor Victoria Atherstone
Councillor Victoria Atherstone Liberal Democrats St. Peters
Profile image for Councillor Flo Clucas
Councillor Flo Clucas Cabinet Member Housing & Customer Services Liberal Democrats Swindon Village
Profile image for Councillor Mike Collins
Councillor Mike Collins Deputy Mayor Liberal Democrats Benhall, the Reddings and Fiddler's Green
Profile image for Councillor Iain Dobie
Councillor Iain Dobie Liberal Democrats College
Profile image for Councillor Rowena Hay
Councillor Rowena Hay Leader of the Council Liberal Democrats Oakley
Profile image for Councillor Martin Horwood
Councillor Martin Horwood Mayor Liberal Democrats Leckhampton
Profile image for Councillor Peter Jeffries
Councillor Peter Jeffries Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member Finance and Assets Liberal Democrats Springbank
Profile image for Councillor Alisha Lewis
Councillor Alisha Lewis Cabinet Member Major Developments & Housing Delivery Liberal Democrats Oakley
Profile image for Councillor Izaac Tailford
Councillor Izaac Tailford Cabinet Member for Economic Development, Culture, Wellbeing and Public Realm Liberal Democrats All Saints
Democratic Services

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 08th-Oct-2024 18.00 Cabinet

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 08th-Oct-2024 18.00 Cabinet

Minutes

Printed minutes 08th-Oct-2024 18.00 Cabinet

Additional Documents

Decisions 08th-Oct-2024 18.00 Cabinet
Budget Strategy Process 2025-26 - officer report
Appendix 2 - Budget Setting Timetable
Review of Town Centre Floral Arrangements - officer report
Floral Arrangements - Climate Change Assessment Tool
Floral Arrangements - Equality Impact Assessment