Decisions

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Decisions published

11/11/2020 - Calculation of Council Tax Base For 2021-22 ref: 2446    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Decision:

That the 2021/22 Council Tax Base be approved as follows:

 

·                        of 49,653.05 Band D properties (gross of collection rate)

 

·                        of 48,163.46 Band D properties (net at 97% collection rate) for the whole of the County Borough; and

 

·                        for each Town and Community Council area the amount shown in paragraph 6 of the circulated report.

 

Wards affected: (All Wards);


11/11/2020 - Demolition of Properties (Exempt under Paragraph 14) ref: 2445    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Wards affected: Ystalyfera;


11/11/2020 - Treasury Management Monitoring 2020/21 ref: 2443    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Decision:

That the monitoring report be noted.

Wards affected: (All Wards);


11/11/2020 - Capital Programme Monitoring Report Quarter 2 - 2020 /21 ref: 2442    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Decision:

1.           That the proposed 2020/21 budget, totalling £77.684m, as detailed within the circulated report, be commended to Council for approval.

 

2.           That the position in relation to expenditure as at 30 September 2020, be noted.

Wards affected: (All Wards);


11/11/2020 - Revenue Budget Update and Monitoring Report Quarter 2 - 2020-21 ref: 2441    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Decision:

1.           That the proposed reserve movements and budget virements, as detailed within the circulated report, be approved.

 

2.           That the operational and financial issues set out in the circulated report, be noted.

 

3.           That the Council continue to work with Welsh Government and in line with legislation, regulations and directions to deliver services during these challenging times.

 

4.           That the additional grants received, as detailed in the circulated report, be noted.

 

5.           That the Council continue to seek additional funding from Welsh Government to cover COVID19 consequences of increased expenditure, loss of income, increased cost of Council Tax Support and council tax collection shortfalls that adversely impact on Council funding and activity.

Wards affected: (All Wards);


11/11/2020 - Afan Forest Park Visitor Centre - Valleys Regeneration Park Gateway Project ref: 2444    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet

Decision published: 11/11/2020

Effective from: 11/11/2020

Decision:

1.           That the purpose of the project be noted and all    elements for delivery, as detailed within the circulated report, be approved.

 

2.           That authority be delegated to the Head of Property and Regeneration to sign the Welsh Government grant offer once received (subject to its terms).

 

3.           That the procurement methods to deliver the scheme to time and budget, as detailed in the circulated report, in particular in relation to the proposed methodology to appoint a suitable playground manufacturer, be approved.

Wards affected: Cymer;