Councillor Colin Smith
Email: Colin.Smith@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
67 meetings · Page 1 of 14
Executive - Wednesday 18 March 2026 6.00 pm
The Executive meeting scheduled for Wednesday 18 March 2026 was set to discuss the acquisition of social housing in Orpington, the council's budget monitoring for the 2025/26 financial year, and the allocation of the new Crisis and Resilience Fund. Other items on the agenda included the award of contracts for highway maintenance and learning disability day services, as well as a review of transport services commissioning.
Pensions Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Pensions Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday 3 March 2026 was set to review the performance of the Bromley Pension Fund in the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year and consider the outcomes of the 2025 triennial actuarial valuation. The committee was also scheduled to discuss the appointment of a new member to the Local Pension Board.
Budget Meeting, Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 7.00 pm
The Council of the London Borough of Bromley met on Thursday 26 February 2026 to approve the 2026/27 Council Tax, a new Capital Strategy, and the annual Pay Award. Key decisions included setting the Council Tax with a 2.99% increase in the general rate and a 2% increase in the Adult Social Care Precept, approving a £15 million increase to the Capital Programme, and implementing a 4.45% pay rise for council staff.
Decisions from Meetings
230 decisions · Page 46 of 46
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972 AS AMENDED BY THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ACCESS TO INFORMATION) (VARIATION) ORDER 2006 AND THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 2000
From: Executive - Wednesday 18 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 18, 2024
...to move to Part 2, as agreed upon by the Executive.
Recommendations Approved
EXEMPT MINUTES OF THE MEETINGS HELD ON 10 JULY 2024, 18 JULY 2024 AND 13 JULY 2024
From: Executive - Wednesday 18 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 18, 2024
Recommendations Approved
CRYSTAL PALACE PARK LAND DISPOSAL APPROVAL
From: Executive - Wednesday 18 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 18, 2024
...to approve the sale of the Rockhills and Sydenham Villas sites in Crystal Palace Park to Bidder No. 7 (or Bidder No. 4 if that sale falls through), delegate authority for finalizing the sale, signing legal documents, entering into a grant agreement with the National Lottery Heritage Fund, addressing related matters, and appointing two staff members to support the development.
Recommendations Approved
BUDGET MONITORING 2024/25
From: Executive - Wednesday 18 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 18, 2024
...to consider the latest financial position, note a projected £18,093k overspend, consider Chief Officer comments, note requested carry forwards and a projected reduction to the General Fund balance of £16,531k, note full year cost pressures of £22.826m, agree to release funding from the central contingency, agree to transfer £125k from the Technology Fund reserve, and identify issues for Portfolio Holders.
For Determination
OPTIONS FOR THE FUTURE HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE CONTRACTS: GATEWAY 0
From: Executive - Wednesday 18 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 18, 2024
...to agree on the principles and strategy for a combined Highway Works Contract with separate lots, starting on 1st July 2026 for an initial term of six years, extendable to eight years.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 67
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 230