Agenda and minutes
Venue: Warspite Room, Council House. View directions
Contact: Nicola Kirby, Senior Democratic Support Officer (Cabinet) Email: nicola.kirby@plymouth.gov.uk
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DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST Cabinet Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda. Minutes: In accordance with the code of conduct, Councillor Jordan declared a personal interest in minute 86, on the proposed transformation of Downham Special School and Woodlands Community School, as a member of the Tor Bridge Federation. |
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To sign and confirm as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 16 November 2010. Minutes: Agreed that the minutes of the meeting, held on 16 November 2010, are confirmed as a correct record. |
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QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC To receive questions from the public in accordance with the Constitution.
Questions, of no longer than 50 words, can be submitted to the Democratic Support Unit, Corporate Support Department, Plymouth City Council, Civic Centre, Plymouth, PL1 2AA, or email to democraticsupport@plymouth.gov.uk. Any questions must be received at least five clear working days before the date of the meeting. Minutes: There were no questions from the public submitted for this meeting. |
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CHAIR'S URGENT BUSINESS To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration. Minutes: There was no Chair’s urgent business. |
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2011/12 INDICATIVE BUDGET (REVENUE AND CAPITAL) ALLOCATED TO CORPORATE PRIORITIES PDF 722 KB CMT Lead Officer: Assistant Chief Executive and Director for Corporate Support Minutes: The Director for Corporate Support submitted a written report -
The Chair introduced the 2011/12 indicative budget advising that, over the next three years, the Council had to make significant efficiency savings from the overall capital and revenue budget. The aim was to protect front line services and delivery plans had been prepared to deliver efficiencies, working towards a significant transformation as it became lean and strategic, with a strong enabling focus. Work was being undertaken to provide more customer services and better value for money at both council and partnership level.
The Council had also recommitted, with partners, to the vision to make Plymouth one of Europe’s finest, most vibrant waterfront cities and developed four key priorities, shared with partners, to help drive that vision.
Councillor Bowyer (Cabinet Member for Finance, Property, People and Governance) outlined the report indicating that it was a measured response providing a solution to the national problem. He outlined the methodology which had been used to develop the budget. He indicated that –
Councillor Sam Leaves ... view the full minutes text for item 83. |
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COUNCIL TAX BASE SETTING PDF 74 KB CMT Lead Officer: Director for Corporate Support Minutes: The Director for Corporate Support submitted a written report on the Council tax base for tax setting purposes, in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 1992, as amended by Statutory Instrument 2003/3181.
Agreed that approval is given to the Council tax base for 2011/12 tax setting as 77,066 Band D equivalents, which is the tax base after allowing for an estimated collection rate of 98.5%. |
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PAVILIONS FUTURE OPTIONS PDF 66 KB CMT Lead Officer: Director for Community Services Minutes: The Director for Community Services submitted a written report on the future options for the Pavilions.
The report indicated that -
The attention of Cabinet Members was also drawn to the confidential report referred to in minute 88 below.
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PROPOSED TRANSFORMATION OF DOWNHAM SPECIAL SCHOOL AND WOODLANDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL PDF 109 KB CMT Lead Officer: Director of Services for Children and Young People Minutes: The Director of Services for Children and Young People submitted a written report, indicating that -
(Councillor Jordan declared a personal interest in the above item) |
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EXEMPT BUSINESS To consider passing a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 to exclude the press and public from the meeting for the following item(s) of business on the grounds that it (they) involve(s) the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph(s) 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Minutes: Agreed that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000. |
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PAVILIONS FUTURE OPTIONS CMT Lead Officer: Director for Community Services Minutes: |