RESOLVED that Cabinet –

(a)     notes the six-month progress report on the current adopted highlight priorities, as set out at Appendix A to the Leader of the Council’s report (A.3);

(b)     approves a re-alignment of the highlight priorities for the Council for the period until new Unitaries take on local government services in Greater Essex as set out in Appendix B to the report (A.3);

(c)     directs Officers to undertake the necessary work to develop those items set out in (b) above for consideration as part of the proposed two year ‘work programme’; and

(d)     endorses that the Leader of the Council, in consultation with the Council’s statutory officers, will determine the Council’s ‘in principle’ support for those measures to be included in the Clacton Town Board’s 10-year Vision and 4-year Investment Plan with the UK Government’s Pride in Place Programme that may, in turn, be submitted to this Council as specific projects for delivery (subject to the Council’s own governance arrangements at the time they are submitted and subsequently).