| Reference Number :- | 2488 |
| Date :- | 2014/11/07 |
| Decision Maker :- | Cabinet |
| Subject to Call-in :- | No |
| Subject of Decision :- | Amendments to the Council's Constitution - Phase 3 |
| Decision :- | To RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL: (a) That the proposed Local Council Tax Support (LCTS) Scheme for 2015/2016, as set out as Appendix B to item A.5 of the Report of the Housing Benefits and Revenues Portfolio Holder, be approved; (b) That the Corporate Director (Life Opportunities), in consultation with the Housing, Benefits and Revenues Portfolio Holder, be authorised to undertake the necessary steps and actions to implement the new LCTS scheme from 1 April 2015; (c) That the proposed Council Tax exemptions and discounts for 2015/2016, as set out in Appendix C to the aforementioned report, be approved; (d) That the Corporate Director (Life Opportunities), in consultation with the Housing, Benefits and Revenues Portfolio Holder, be authorised to undertake the necessary steps and actions to implement the Council Tax exemptions and discounts for 2015/2016; (e) That the approval of the NNDR data for 2015/2016 be delegated to the Finance and Transformation Portfolio Holder; and (f) That the Annual Minimum Revenue Policy Statement for 2015/2016, as set out in Appendix D to the above-mentioned report, be approved. |
| Reason for Decision :- | Having considered the proposed changes to the Constitution and to enable those changes to be submitted to Council for approval. |
| Alternative Options Considered :- | None. |
| Conflicts of Interest Delared (and Dispensations Granted by the Monitoring Officer) :- | None. Consultation with Ward Member: N/A |
| Contact Officer :- | Monitoring Officer - Lisa Hastings |
| Decision to Take Effect at end of :- | 2014/11/17 |
| Attachments :- | A.6 Report Amendments to the Council's Constitution (614K/bytes) |