Carolin Martlew

Council: Crawley

Committees: Constitution (Officer) Cabinet (Officer) Audit Committee (Officer) Overview and Scrutiny Commission (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Cabinet Officer

Provisional - Urgent Items Only, Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

June 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Commission Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Commission - Monday, 1 June 2026 - 8.00 pm

June 01, 2026, 8:00 pm
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

April 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Audit Committee Officer

Audit Committee - Monday, 16 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 16, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 11, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

209 decisions · Page 29 of 42

Irrecoverable Debts 2023-2024 (Under £50,000)

From: Constitution - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 - January 13, 2026

While the Council endeavours to collect all debts due to the Council, there will inevitably be some debts that remain irrecoverable. Individual debts of up to £50,000 can be written-off using delegated powers.

Recommendations Approved

Second Home Council Tax Premium

From: Constitution - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 - January 13, 2026

The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act came into force on 26 October 2023. The Act allows Council's to charge higher Council Tax on properties that are defined as long term empty homes and properties that are only occupied occasionally (second homes). The additional charge is intended to encourage owners to bring properties back into use and could boost the supply of properties in the borough.

Recommendations Approved

Enhanced Shop Front and High Street Improvement Programme

From: Constitution - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 - January 13, 2026

Proposals to launch an enhanced Retail / Shop Front improvement grants programme. Local independent retailers / small businesses will be able to apply for a grant in order to boost the appearance of their retail unit premises and / or their business operation in Crawley town centre retail units or in one of Crawley's neighbourhood parades.

Recommendations Approved

Updates to the Corporate Complaints Policy

From: Constitution - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 - January 13, 2026

Various changes have been made to the Council's Corporate Complaints Policy to reflect and incorporate changes made by the LGSCO and the Housing Ombudsman following their joint consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Grant Applications for 2024/2025 and Grants Budget

From: Constitution - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 - January 13, 2026

Determine applications for strategic grants together with the grants budget for 2024/2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 209