Decision details


Performance, Risk and Finance Monitoring Report Quarter 2 2023

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To inform the Executive of the progress against our corporate priorities, a Leadership Risk update linking to the performance and a financial update

 

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That Council’s Performance, Risk and Financial for the current financial year up to the end of Quarter 2 2023 be noted.

 

(2)          That the following use of reserves be approved:

 

Directorate: Resources

Type: Earmarked

Description: Elections Reserve

Reason: To cover election costs

Amount £m: 0.070

 

Directorate: Resources

Type: Earmarked

Description: Market Risk Reserve

Reason: Over-recovery of Treasury Income

Amount £m: (0.448)

 

(3)          That £0.030m grants funding for the UKSPF Community Facilities be approved.

 

(4)          That the S106 funding for Longford Park Sports Pitches amounting to  £0.050m be approved.

 

(5)          That the S106 funding for Deddington Parish Council projects amounting to £0.040m be approved.

 

(6)          That the increase in Building Safety Regulator hourly rate to £71.32 be approved.

 

(7)          That the following write offs of £0.787m be approved and it be noted that they will be funded by the bad debt provision:

 

Debt to be written off 

£m 

Sundry debts over £0.005m to be written off 

0.774 

Housing Benefit Overpayments to be written off  

0.013 

Council Tax to be written off 

0.000 

Total write offs for approval 

0.787 

 

 

Reason Key: Significant Expenditure or Savings and effect on communities in two or more wards;

Reason No Public Access: Part - Exempt Appendix(appendices) by virtue of paragraphs 1, 2, 3 of Local Government Act 1972

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Contact: Celia Prado-Teeling, Performance Team Leader Email: celia.prado-teeling@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 221556.

Report author: Celia Prado-Teeling

Publication date: 07/11/2023

Date of decision: 06/11/2023

Decided at meeting: 06/11/2023 - Executive

Effective from: 11/11/2023

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