Decision Taken By: CABINET MEMBER FOR Finance, Innovation and Property
Decision No: D130120MEM
Date: 2nd October 2013
Decision(s) and Reason(s)
Consultation Papers Published by the Department for Communities and Local Government
Minutes
The report referred to three consultation papers issued by the DCLG, namely Local Government Finance Settlement 2014-15 and 2015-16: Technical Consultation; New Homes Bonus and the Local Growth Fund: Technical Consultation; and Proposals for the use of capital receipts from asset sales to invest in reforming services.
Details were given of responses made to each consultation by the respective deadlines following liaison with the Leader, the Chairman of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board and the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property. Reference was also made to progress in the assessment on behalf of the Kent authorities of the case for establishment of a pool under the Business Rates Retention Scheme.
Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that:
The responses to each of the consultation papers detailed in the report, as previously agreed with the Leader, the Chairman of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board and the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property, be endorsed.
Reasons: As set out in the report submitted to the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board of 2 October 2013.
Signed M Coffin (Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property)
Signed Leader: N Heslop
Signed Chief Executive: J Beilby
Date of Publication: 04 October 2013
This decision will come into force and may then be implemented on the expiry of 5 working days after publication unless it is called in.