Councillor Kate Taylor

... approved the publication of the Plymouth Local Plan timetable, the formal notice of intention to commence the plan, and delegated authority for various aspects of its progression to ensure timely delivery and compliance with national requirements.

...to implement a suite of parking fee and charge increases, remove cash payment options, and introduce new charges for coastal car parks and Blue Badge holders on the Hoe Promenade, aiming to align with other authorities and support service delivery costs.

... Plymouth City Council will act as the Accountable Body for the Pride in Place Programme, delegating authority to the Service Director Team Plymouth and the Strategic Director for Growth to manage contracts, approve claims, use capacity funding, recruit for the Neighbourhood Board, and act as the Council's representative for all programme matters, including signing the Memorandum of Understanding and developing regeneration plans.

...adopted an internally managed Open Framework as the procurement route for all contracted Home to School Transport services for the next eight years.

...approved the responses to the budget scrutiny recommendations and noted its thanks to the Scrutiny Management Board for their work.