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Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 10.30 am

December 4, 2024 Cabinet View on council website

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  • Exempt Minutes
    Recommendations Approved

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  • Minutes
    Recommendations Approved

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  • ...to agree the Treasury Strategy activity, recommend revisions to Prudential Indicators to the Council, and note the need to externalise debt due to reduced internal cash balances, a liquidity requirement already accounted for in the 2024/25 budget.

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  • Parking Tariff Consultation
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to approve the parking tariff order as drafted for recommendations 1-8 and 10-15, and to modify the order before making it in relation to recommendation 9 regarding evening charges.

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  • ...to approve the Infrastructure Funding Statement for publication and delegate amendment authority to the Chief Executive in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning and Regulatory Services.

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  • ...to note the treasury management activities of the Council in the second quarter of 2024/25, including the economic environment, borrowings, investments, and performance within prudential indicators.

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  • Air Quality consultation ESHIA
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to adopt the Shrewsbury and Bridgnorth Air Quality Action Plans, implementing the measures detailed within each plan where possible, and to delegate responsibility for monitoring, reporting, and implementation to the Executive Director of Health Wellbeing and Prevention and the Assistant Director of Infrastructure and Growth, respectively, in consultation with relevant Portfolio Holders.

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  • ...to approve a Council Tax taxbase for 2025/26 of 121,374.04 Band D equivalents, note changes to the Council Tax Support scheme, and continue discretionary Council Tax discount policies regarding vacant dwellings and premiums for long-term unoccupied properties and second homes.

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  • Collaborative Budget
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to adopt the Collaborative Budget approach for future years, taking into account themes identified by a cross-party group and feedback from the Transformation & Improvement Scrutiny.

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  • ...to endorse the collaborative budget process, agree on themed savings areas for public consultation, and receive an updated Medium Term Financial Strategy in January 2025 incorporating the provisional local government financial settlement.

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  • ...to delegate grounds maintenance services currently undertaken by Shrewsbury Town Council under a Service Level Agreement directly to Shrewsbury Town Council, along with the associated budget, and to establish a Monitoring Board to oversee the delegated services.

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  • Leisure Services Review Consultation
    Recommendations Approved

    ... an 8-week public consultation was authorized on options for the future of the Much Wenlock Leisure Centre, including a proposal to cease operating it on behalf of William Brookes School and withdraw the associated subsidy for community use.

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Attendees

Profile image for Mark Jones
Mark Jones  Portfolio Holder - Growth and Regeneration •  Conservative
Profile image for Lezley Picton
Lezley Picton  Leader and Portfolio Holder for Policy and Strategy, Improvement and Communications. Group Leader - Conservative Group •  Conservative
Profile image for Dan Morris
Dan Morris  Portfolio Holder - Highways •  Conservative
Profile image for Kirstie Hurst-Knight
Kirstie Hurst-Knight  Portfolio Holder for Children and Education •  Conservative
Profile image for Cecilia Motley
Cecilia Motley  Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health •  Conservative
Profile image for Dean Carroll
Dean Carroll  Portfolio Holder - Housing & Assets •  Conservative
Profile image for Ian Nellins
Ian Nellins  Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Climate Change, Environment and Transport •  Conservative
Profile image for Gwilym Butler
Gwilym Butler  Portfolio Holder - Finance, Corporate Resources and Communities •  Conservative
Profile image for Chris Schofield
Chris Schofield  Portfolio Holder - Planning and Regulatory Services •  Conservative
Profile image for Robert Macey
Robert Macey  Portfolio Holder - Culture and Digital, •  Conservative

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