Agenda item

Smart and Connected - A Revised Digital Strategy

Report of the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer

 

Decision:

1.    That the view of the Scrutiny Committee in relation to the Welsh Language, be noted;

 

2.    That the revised Strategy - Smart and Connected, set out in Appendix 1 of the circulated report, be approved and commended to Council for adoption;

 

3.    That the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer be authorised to take the steps necessary within approved budget guidelines, to develop and implement a delivery programme to realise the objectives set out in the Strategy.

Minutes:

Members thanked the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer, and Head of IT for their extensive consultation on the report.

 

The Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer highlighted that before the report would be presented to the next meeting of Council for adoption, the number of resident respondents will be amended from 77 to 100.

 

Decisions:

 

1.              That the revised Strategy - Smart and Connected as set out in Appendix 1 of the circulated report, be commended to Council for adoption, subject to the number of resident respondents being amended from 77 to 100;

 

2.              That the Assistant Chief Executive and Chief Digital Officer be authorised to take the steps necessary within approved budget guidelines, to develop and implement a delivery programme to realise the objectives set out in the Strategy.

 

Reason for Decisions:

 

To ensure the Council’s Digital Strategy is fit for purpose.

 

Implementation of Decisions:

 

The decisions will be implemented after the three day call in period.

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