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Notification of Urgent: Approval of Additional Restrictions Grant Policy 2022 and Defrayal of Additional Restrictions Grant Funding

Meeting: 07/03/2022 - Executive (Item 114)

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Report of Assistant Director – Growth and Economy and Assistant Director of Finance

 

Purpose of report

 

To inform the Executive of two decisions taken under urgency powers by the Chief Executive regarding (i) the approval of the adoption of the Additional Restrictions Grant policy 2022; and (ii) the defrayal of residual Additional Restrictions Grant funding to OxLEP.

 

Recommendations

            

The meeting is recommended:

 

1.1         To note the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive to approve the adoption of the Council’s Additional Restrictions Grant policy 2022 (Appendix 1).

 

1.2         To note the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive regarding the transfer of residual Additional Restrictions Grant funds to OxLEP (Exempt Appendix 2).

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive to approve the adoption of the Council’s Additional Restrictions Grant policy 2022 be noted.

 

(2)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive regarding the transfer of residual Additional Restrictions Grant funds to OxLEP be noted.

 

 

Minutes:

The Assistant Director – Growth and Economy and Assistant Director of Finance submitted a report to inform the Executive of two decisions taken under urgency powers by the Chief Executive regarding (i) the approval of the adoption of the Additional Restrictions Grant policy 2022; and (ii) the defrayal of residual Additional Restrictions Grant funding to OxLEP.

 

Resolved

 

(1)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive to approve the adoption of the Council’s Additional Restrictions Grant policy 2022 be noted.

 

(2)          That the urgent decision taken by the Chief Executive regarding the transfer of residual Additional Restrictions Grant funds to OxLEP be noted.

 

Reasons

 

In line with the Constitution, this report is informing Executive of two decision which were taken by the Chief Executive under urgency powers.

 

Alternative options

 

Option 1: Not to note the report. This is not recommended as the urgent action has been taken and it is a constitutional requirement for it to be reported to Executive