Councillor Rita Garner
Email: rita.garner@worthing.gov.uk
Council: Adur and Worthing
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
47 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Joint Strategic Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 6.30 pm
Worthing Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 6.30 pm
Extraordinary, Worthing Council - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 6.30 pm
Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 6.30 pm
Worthing Council - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
70 decisions · Page 2 of 14
Urban Tree Planting across Adur and Worthing
From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
...to adopt the Adur & Worthing Urban Tree Planting & Maintenance Policy 2025-2030, endorse the development of a Council-led delivery model for tree planting in hard standing locations from April 2026, delegate authority to finalise the operational details of this delivery model, and support community engagement through the Thriving Together programme.
Recommendations Approved
Fair, Green & Local 2025-2028: Final Corporate Strategy & Delivery Plan
From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
... the Joint Strategic Committee formally endorsed the 'Fair, Green & Local' Corporate Strategy (2025-2028) and its associated Delivery Plan, noting the findings of the Equality Impact Assessment and delegating authority to the Chief Executive to make amendments as required.
Recommendations Approved
Financial Strategy and Budget Update 2026/2027
From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
...to address budget pressures and implement the financial strategy for 2026/27, the committee approved recommendations including requesting exceptional financial support from MHCLG for Worthing and noting the updated five-year forecasts.
Recommendations Approved
Worthing Integrated Care Centre: Update
From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
...they noted the update on the Worthing Integrated Care Centre (WICC) project, including technical issues with the water management system, actions being taken to resolve them, and the plan for a detailed project review upon completion.
Recommendations Approved
2nd Quarter Revenue Monitoring Report 2025/26
From: Joint Strategic Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
...the recommendations of the 2nd Quarter Revenue Monitoring Report for 2025/26 were approved, noting a projected net overspend of £2.115m for Worthing Borough Council's General Fund and a net underspend of £244k for Adur District Council's General Fund, subject to call-in.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 47
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 70