Decision details

(Report of Management Team)

Members were advised of a consultation to be launched in June/July 2021 regarding a potential update to the Special Expenses Policy.

It was reported that the public consultation should include questions related to public conveniences, to reflect the new arrangements for the provision of these as a concurrent function arising from the transfer of facilities to parish councils, and to the provision of Christmas lighting.

Following consideration by the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property resolved that:

(1)             the launch of a consultation in June/July 2021 related to the provision of public conveniences and Christmas lighting be noted; and

(2)             delegated authority be given to the Leader, the Cabinet Member for Finance, Innovation and Property and the Chairman of the Finance, Innovation and Property Advisory Board to agree consultation material with the Head of Communications in advance of the launch.