Agenda

Finance Council - Monday, 1st March, 2021 6.00 pm

Venue: Virtual

Items
No. Item

1.

Welcome and Apologies

2.

Prayers by the Mayor's Chaplain

3.

Minutes of the Council Forum Meeting held on 28th January 2021 pdf icon PDF 560 KB

4.

Declarations of Interest pdf icon PDF 8 KB

5.

Mayoral Communications

In respect of items 6 and 7, technical questions on the contents of the report should have been raised directly with Louise Mattinson, Director of Finance, by 12 noon on Friday 26th February 2021.

6.

Capital Strategy 2021/22 pdf icon PDF 236 KB

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7.

The Robustness of the 2021/22 Budget and the Recommended Level of Reserves pdf icon PDF 433 KB

In respect of Items 8 and 9 below, under the Local Government (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, which came into force on 25 February 2014, the Council is required to record in the minutes of a budget decision meeting the names of persons who cast a vote for or against the decision or who abstained from voting.Also in respect of items 8 and 9, Council are reminded that under Section 25 of the Local Government Act 2003 Members have a duty to have regard to the robustness report of the Director of Finance, the Council's Section 151 Officer. As such the Mayor will only accept amendments that have a robustness report from the Director of Finance attached. The Mayor will then ask if it is the intention of any Member to put forward an amendment during the debate on the Budget. This will help allow a reasonable debate on the Budget.

8.

Revenue Budget 2021/22, Medium Term Financial Strategy and Capital Programme 2021-24 pdf icon PDF 405 KB

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9.

Council Tax 2021/22 pdf icon PDF 301 KB

10.

Constitution Update pdf icon PDF 230 KB

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