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Decisions published

09/07/2021 - Covid-19 Business Support Grant - Additional Restrictions Grants ref: 524    Recommendations Approved

In response to the public health emergency, Coronavirus (Covid-19) the Government has provided additional financial support for businesses during the periods of local and national lockdowns.

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision published: 09/07/2021

Effective from: 09/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED to approve the amended Additional Restrictions Grant Policy as attached at Appendix A.

Lead officer: Director of Public Services

01/07/2021 - Treasury Management Outturn 2020/21 ref: 517    Recommendations Approved

Sets out the TM activities during 2020/21

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED: to approve the 2020/21 Treasury Management Outturn

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Angela Knight

01/07/2021 - Appointment to the Energy and Climate Change Working Group ref: 521    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED: to appoint Councillor Smith to the Energy and Climate Change Working Group in place of Councillor Criscione.

01/07/2021 - Economic Development Recovery Plan ref: 523    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED: to approve the Economic Recovery Plan Delivery Plan

01/07/2021 - Assets of Community Value Review ref: 522    Recommendations Approved

Review of the ACv and community Right to Bid procedure and recommendation for delegated decision making

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED: to

·         adopt the recommendations of the Assets of Community Value and Community Right to Bid Review, including the move to delegated decision making, allowing a 4-week window to enable councillors to call-in nominations to be decided by committee.

·         endorse the use of the updated nomination form and guidance.

 

Lead officer: Joanna Hill

01/07/2021 - Scrutiny Review of Planning Obligations ref: 514    Recommendations Approved

To receive the recommendations of the Scrutiny Committee following a review of Planning Obligations carried out by a Task and Finish Group

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED to approve the following recommendations of the Scrutiny Committee:

 

·         The creation of an Uttlesford Developers Contribution Document

·         A more formalised, procedural and earlier approach for Town and Parish Councils to input into Planning Obligations

·         Clearer and consistent reporting of Planning Obligations as part of recommending major planning applications to Planning Committee

·         Prioritise the population of the EXACOM database, to allow enhanced reporting and public self-service requests

·         Reflect on cases and projects upon their completion to maintain and facilitate improvement in delivery

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Richard Auty

01/07/2021 - Government Consultation on Aviation Tax Reform ref: 518    Recommendations Approved

The Government's consultion on aviation tax reform t and, in particular, the case for amending the Air Passenger Duty (APD) treatment of domestic flights and for increasing the number of international distance bands.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED: to ratify the final response of the Stansted Airport Advisory Panel (STAAP) which met to consider the Aviation Tax Reform consultation on 19th May.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Jeremy Pine

01/07/2021 - Local Council Tax Support Scheme proposals 2022/23 ref: 520    Recommendations Approved

Sets out the 2022/23 proposals for the 2022/23 scheme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED that:

·         the Local Council Tax Support Scheme proposals for consultation for 2022/23 are set on the same basis as 2021/22:

·         the contribution rate is frozen for the seventh consecutive year at 12.5%.

·         the Council continues to protect Vulnerable and Disabled Residents and Carer’s on a low income.

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Angela Knight

01/07/2021 - Budget 2020/21 - Final Outturn ref: 513    Recommendations Approved

Sets out the closing financial outturn position for 2020/21 - Revenue, Capital and Housing Accounts

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 01/07/2021 - Cabinet

Decision published: 02/07/2021

Effective from: 10/07/2021

Decision:

RESOLVED to approve:

·         The General Fund, Housing Revenue Account and Capital Programme outturn positions including the updated use of reserves and requested slippage for the Capital Programme

·         The allocation of the underspend/deficit

i.              General Fund underspend is allocated to the Waste Reserve

ii.             Housing Revenue deficit to the Potential Development Reserve

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Angela Knight