| Item | Description | Resolution |
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| PART 1 - PUBLIC | ||
| CB 08/115 |
Declarations of interest. |
There were no declarations of interest made. |
| CB 08/116 |
Minutes |
RESOLVED: That the Minutes of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 3 September 2008 be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
| MATTERS FOR RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL | ||
| CB 08/117 |
The Hop Farm, Beltring - Transfer of Regulatory Functions Item LEM 08/054 referred from Local Environmental Management Advisory Board minutes of 27th October, 2008 |
The Cabinet received the recommendations of the Local Environmental Management Advisory Board of 27 October 2008 regarding the transfer of a range of regulatory functions to the Council from neighbouring authorities to ensure a coordinated approach to enforcement at the Hop Farm. RECOMMENDED: That the setting up of an agreement with Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Maidstone Borough Council be approved in principle and the Chief Solicitor and Director of Health and Housing be given delegated authority to finalise the agreement on behalf of the Council. *Referred to Council |
| DECISIONS TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 4, PART 3 OF THE CONSTITUTION | ||
| CB 08/118 |
Medium Term Financial Strategy and Initial Budgetary Guidance Item FP 08/062 referred from Finance and Property Advisory Board minutes of 1st October, 2008 Decision Notice D080193CAB |
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| CB 08/119 |
Kent Agreement - Local Action Plan for Tonbridge and Malling Decision Notice D080194CAB |
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| CB 08/120 |
Reallocation of Grant Decision Notice D080195CAB |
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| CB 08/121 |
Housing and Council Tax Benefits and War Pensions Item FP 08/063 referred from Finance and Property Advisory Board minutes of 1st October, 2008 Decision Notice D080196CAB |
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| CB 08/122 |
Holmesdale/Malling Federation Trust Proposal Item CD 08/043 referred from Community Development Advisory Board minutes of 15th October, 2008 Decision Notice D080197CAB |
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| CB 08/123 |
South East Plan Item PE 08/033 referred from Planning and Transportation Advisory Board minutes of 20th October, 2008 Decision Notice D080198CAB |
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| CB 08/124 |
Purchase of Wheeled Bins Item LEM 08/053 referred from Local Environmental Management Advisory Board minutes of 27th October, 2008 Decision Notice D080199CAB |
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| CB 08/125 |
A21 Tonbridge to Pembury Dualling Decision Notice D080200CAB |
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| CB 08/126 |
Managing Development and the Environment Development Plan Document - The Choices Item LDF 08/003 referred from Local Development Framework Steering Panel minutes of 8th October, 2008 Decision Notice D080201CAB |
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| CB 08/127 |
Update on Icelandic Bank Deposit Decision Notice D080202CAB |
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| MATTERS SUBMITTED FOR INFORMATION | ||
| CB 08/128 |
Matters referred from Advisory Boards |
The notes of the meetings of the following Advisory Boards were received, any recommendations contained therein being incorporated within the decisions of the Cabinet reproduced at the Annex to these Minutes. Youth and Children Advisory Board of 9 September 2008 Finance and Property Advisory Board of 1 October 2008 Strategic Housing Advisory Board of 6 October 2008 Leisure and Arts Advisory Board of 13 October 2008 Community Development Advisory Board of 15 October 2008 Planning and Transportation Advisory Board of 20 October 2008 Local Environmental Management Advisory Board of 27 October 2008 RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted. |
| CB 08/129 |
Matters referred from Advisory Panels and Other Groups |
The Minutes of the meetings of the following Advisory Panels and other Groups were received, any recommendations contained therein being incorporated within the decisions of the Cabinet reproduced at the Annex to these Minutes. Tonbridge Forum of 1 September 2008 Joint Transportation Board of 8 September 2008 Parish Partnership Panel of 11 September 2008 Twinning Committee of 30 September 2008 Local Development Framework Steering Panel of 8 October 2008 During consideration of Minute PP 08/031 (Police Liaison) of the Parish Partnership Panel congratulations were recorded to Chief Inspector Tony Thomas and Inspector David Pate on their respective promotions to Deputy Area Commander and Chief Inspector, together with best wishes to their replacements. RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted. |
| CB 08/130 |
Council Improvement Priorities for 2008/09 - Progress Report |
The joint report of the Leader and Chief Executive provided information on progress achieved on the Council's 2008/09 priorities. Attention was drawn to the considerable amount of activity and the significant degree of satisfactory progress being achieved. It was noted that full year progress would be reported in the next Corporate Performance Plan due to be published during July 2009. RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted. |
| CB 08/131 |
Tonbridge and Malling Local Strategic Partnership |
The Chief Executive reported on the first meeting of the new Local Strategic Partnership (LSP) for the Borough, a copy of the minutes being annexed to the report. It was noted that the meeting had been well attended, attracting high level representation from key partners. The initial topics selected for consideration by the LSP were affordable housing and care for older people and reports on progress would be presented to the Cabinet or relevant Advisory Board as appropriate. RESOLVED: That the report be received and noted. |
| MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION IN PRIVATE | ||
| CB 08/132 |
Exclusion of Press and Public |
No items were considered in private. |