The
Executive resolved as follows:
- To
recommend to Council the level of net expenditure for the draft
General Fund Revenue Budget 2015/16 of £127,712,000
(reference paragraph 6.2 of the report).
- To
recommend to Council a level of budget savings of £25.2m
(reference paragraph 7.1 and 7.2 of the report and Appendix
2).
- To
recommend to Council that the Chief Executive be authorised to take
any necessary steps to ensure all staffing savings are achieved
(reference paragraph 8.1 of the report).
- To
recommend to Council that the target level of working balances
remains at £6m (reference paragraph 11.4 of the
report).
- To
note the position regarding support for the voluntary sector
(reference paragraph 9.1 of the report).
- To
note that the Finance and Audit Committee will be formally
consulting the Trade Unions and Business Ratepayers on the
proposals on the morning of 13th
February 2015.
- To
refer this report and any comments arising from the meetings
outlined at (paragraph 2.6 of Report) above for consideration and
comment to a Joint Meeting of the Scrutiny Committee and Finance
and Audit Committee on the afternoon of 13th February
2015.
- To
consider any further facts and information which subsequently come
to light and report the details to the meeting of the Executive on
23rd February 2015.