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11/03/2024 - To agree to use the Council's Prudential Borrowing Powers to fund a contribution of the upfront costs to construct the parking scheme at Harrow Place and New South Promenade

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 25/03/2024


16/02/2024 - To approve Blackpool's revised Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), 2024 revision. Once approved, the document will be submitted to the Department for Transport by 12th June 2024 to ensure the release of 2024/2025 BSIP funding, BSIP+ phase 2 (£506,

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/05/2024

Notice of decision: 16/02/2024


16/02/2024 - Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 15/05/2024

Notice of decision: 16/02/2024


16/02/2024 - Council Plan Update

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 15/05/2024

Notice of decision: 16/02/2024


20/12/2023 - Additional funding allocation, in the form of debt finance, to meet the capital expenditure associated with the Gruffalo attraction

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/01/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


20/12/2023 - Feedback and Action Plan from the 'Be Who You Want To Be' area in the Claremont Ward

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/01/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


20/12/2023 - Serious Violence Duty Action Plan Sign Off

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


20/12/2023 - To approve the Blackpool Council Air Quality Action Plan (AQAP) 2023 -2028 and Air Quality Strategy (AQS) 2023 - 2033.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/01/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


20/12/2023 - Implementation of the Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) for Green Spaces, parks and cemeteries to allow additional powers for Council and Police to deal with anti-social behaviour.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/01/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


20/12/2023 - Housing Investment

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 20/12/2023


08/11/2023 - Capital Strategy 2024/25 to 2026/27 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2024/25 - 2026/27

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2024/25

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/02/2024

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To consider is whether High Needs Capital Funding of c£1.7million, allocated by the Department for Education, can be spent on phase 2 of Highfurlong School's extension.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/12/2023

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


08/11/2023 - To seek approval for the construction of two bungalow units at Grange Park phase two. The units will replace the former Blackpool Coastal Housing neighbourhood office. Construction to be funded using HRA borrowing as part of the already approved 131

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/12/2023

Notice of decision: 08/11/2023


18/09/2023 - To provide the Executive with an update regarding Blackpool's Youth Justice Service Plan 2023-24.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/12/2023

Notice of decision: 18/09/2023


18/09/2023 - To agree the outcome of the insurance procurement exercise prior to cover being placed from April 2024.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/01/2024

Notice of decision: 18/09/2023


18/09/2023 - Approval of Airport Enterprise Zone update report and approval of updated Delivery Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/12/2023

Notice of decision: 18/09/2023


18/09/2023 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 31/01/2024

Notice of decision: 18/09/2023


18/09/2023 - Following the Marton Moss Neighbourhood Plan Referendum, If more than 50% of those voting in the referendum answer "yes", the Plan would need to be formally 'made' which requires Full Council to formally adopt the Marton Moss Neighbourhood Plan as pa

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 29/11/2023

Notice of decision: 18/09/2023


04/08/2023 - The Blackpool Children, Young People and Families Strategic Partnership Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 24/08/2023


04/08/2023 - To continue the renewal and repainting of Blackpool Tower structural steel

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2023

Notice of decision: 14/08/2023


04/08/2023 - To approve public consultation, and submission to Secretary of State thereafter, on a new Selective Licensing Scheme for Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/11/2023

Notice of decision: 04/08/2023


04/08/2023 - To consider the making of a compulsory purchase order to assemble the sites identified in the February 2023 Executive report (EX20/2023) to deliver the Town Centre Car Parking Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/08/2023


04/08/2023 - To consider the making of a Compulsory Purchase Order to assemble the site identified in the February 2023 Executive report to deliver the Revoe Community Sports Village Project

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/08/2023


04/08/2023 - Approval of updated Adult Social Care Charging Policy and agreement of next steps for future review of the policy.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2023

Notice of decision: 04/08/2023


04/08/2023 - Carers Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/08/2023

Anticipated restriction: Open


05/06/2023 - To approve the Council's Procurement Strategy and associated action plan for the period 2023 - 2027.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/07/2023

Notice of decision: 05/06/2023


05/06/2023 - Procurement of Consultants and Contractors for Coast Protection schemes due to changes in schemes and their value.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/07/2023

Notice of decision: 05/06/2023


20/01/2023 - Full update on Levelling Up activity, including the commencement of the Enforcement Pilot to be provided to Executive.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 20/01/2023


20/01/2023 - Approval to undertake demolition and subsequent redevelopment of the Whitegate Manor site (Whitegate Drive) as dedicated Sheltered Housing (25 apartments) with associated communal greenspace and parking. Delegated authority to enable officers to deli

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 20/01/2023


21/12/2022 - To consider for approval actions to address Recommendation 4 of the Rail Accident Investigation Board's report into the Croydon 2016 accident, where a tram overturned.

Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee

Decision due date: 20/01/2023

Notice of decision: 22/12/2022


21/12/2022 - To consider for approval and adoption the 'Community Flood Resilience Policy', which provides the overarching framework as to how Blackpool Council can support residents in flood risk areas, to develop and increase resilience in preparation of potent

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/01/2023

Notice of decision: 21/12/2022


21/12/2022 - To consider for approval and adoption the Tramway Asset Management Strategy (TAMS), which provides the overarching framework as to how Blackpool Council and Blackpool Transport Services (BTS) jointly and collaboratively manage the tramway.

Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee

Decision due date: 20/01/2023

Notice of decision: 21/12/2022


21/12/2022 - To seek approval to adopt the Blackpool Local Plan Part 2: Site Allocations and Development Management Policies including the Modifications

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 01/02/2023

Notice of decision: 21/12/2022


21/12/2022 - Preparatory site assembly works in relation to the delivery of the 'Revoe Community Sports Village' project. To agree, in principle, that if other options are exhausted then the Council would consider the use of Compulsory Purchase Order powers

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 21/12/2022


08/11/2022 - Better Care Fund 2022/23 Section 75 Agreement. The Health and Care Act 2022 decommissioned Clinical Commissioning Groups and established Integrated Care Boards.The Council is now seeking authority to enter into an agreement pursuant to section75 with

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/12/2022

Notice of decision: 08/11/2022


06/10/2022 - The making of the (Bus) Enhanced Partnership and approval of the revised Bus Service Improvement Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/11/2022

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - Capital Strategy 2023/24 to 2025/26 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2023/24 - 2025/26

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2023/24.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To confirm the preferred option from a number of delivery options considered by Officers and Members and in relation to completion of housing on the West site at Foxhall Village.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


06/10/2022 - To consider the principles that will form the basis of the Safety Valve agreement between Blackpool Council and the Department for Education.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/01/2023

Notice of decision: 06/10/2022


02/09/2022 - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/12/2022

Notice of decision: 05/09/2022


02/09/2022 - Central Area Masterplan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 02/09/2022


02/09/2022 - Update of Medium Term Financial Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/11/2022

Notice of decision: 02/09/2022


02/09/2022 - Proposed Expansion of Highfurlong Special School

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/12/2022

Lead officer: Paul Turner

Notice of decision: 02/09/2022


03/08/2022 - To approve the use of the Environment Agency's Collaborative Delivery Framework for the selection of the Designers and Contractors to deliver the Blackpool Coast Protection Schemes.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/09/2022

Notice of decision: 09/08/2022


14/06/2022 - Assembly of site for the Multiversity Development. Further to decision EX19/2022 to consider the next steps for the Multiversity development.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/09/2022

Notice of decision: 14/06/2022


14/06/2022 - Update of the Car Parking Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 27/02/2023

Notice of decision: 14/06/2022


14/06/2022 - Update of the Children's Services Medium Term Financial Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 14/06/2022


14/06/2022 - To agree investment in resource to support the co-ordination and secure external funding to achieve the recommendations outlined in the Blackpool Youth Provision Review.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/07/2022

Notice of decision: 14/06/2022


18/05/2022 - Community Engagement Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/10/2022

Notice of decision: 18/05/2022


19/04/2022 - To receive, review and subsequently approve the newly-refreshed Town Centre Strategy and Action Plan.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/05/2022

Lead officer: Nick Gerrard

Notice of decision: 19/04/2022


22/03/2022 - To approve and formally adopt the Greening Blackpool Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 25/04/2022

Notice of decision: 22/03/2022


22/03/2022 - Local Transport Plan Programme

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 25/04/2022

Notice of decision: 22/03/2022


25/02/2022 - Financial Inclusion Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/11/2022

Notice of decision: 25/02/2022


25/02/2022 - Demolition of South King Street offices to clear site for re-development as a car park to support provision for the town centre and new Conference Centre.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/07/2022

Notice of decision: 25/02/2022


25/02/2022 - To consider providing delegated authority to the Director of Communications and Regeneration to progress phase 2 of the Golden Mile redevelopment to completion. To consider providing authorisation for Prudential Borrowing to fund the scheme.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/03/2022

Notice of decision: 25/02/2022


13/01/2022 - Future development and operations of Blackpool Operating Company Limited

Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee

Decision due date: 15/07/2022

Notice of decision: 28/01/2022


13/01/2022 - Tram Collision and Overspeed Monitoring and Prevention Assistance System for the Tramway

Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee

Decision due date: 11/02/2022

Notice of decision: 13/01/2022


03/12/2021 - Capital Strategy 2022/23 to 2024/25 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2022/23 - 2024/25

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To agree the Community Safety Plan and the priorities within the plan to be addressed by the Community Safety Partnership as identified by the Strategic Assessment (Crime and Disorder Audit)

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 18/05/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


03/12/2021 - To agree the Domestic Abuse Reduction Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/02/2022

Notice of decision: 03/12/2021


14/10/2021 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2022/23.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/02/2022

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


14/10/2021 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/02/2022

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


14/10/2021 - Council Plan

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2022

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


14/10/2021 - Blackpool by everyone, for everyone. Vision and Guidance for participation, co-production and social activism in Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/11/2021

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


14/10/2021 - Medium Financial Strategy Update

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/11/2021

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


14/10/2021 - Climate Emergency Action Plan

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 24/11/2021

Notice of decision: 14/10/2021


06/09/2021 - Sex Establishment Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/10/2021

Notice of decision: 06/09/2021


13/08/2021 - Local Bus Service Improvement Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/10/2021

Notice of decision: 13/08/2021


17/05/2021 - To agree the Special Educational Needs strategy for the local area until 2026.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/12/2022

Notice of decision: 17/05/2021


17/05/2021 - To agree to the replacement of street lighting with energy saving LED's

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/07/2021

Notice of decision: 17/05/2021


12/04/2021 - To agree to the replacement of the Town Centre CCTV System and the relocation of the Control Centre from Bonny Street to the Municipal Buildings.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/09/2021

Notice of decision: 12/04/2021


12/03/2021 - To seek approval to appoint a Preferred Bidder / award a contract for a Finance Management and eProcurement System and all associated implementation, support and maintenance services

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/04/2021

Notice of decision: 12/03/2021

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


12/03/2021 - To consider and approve the updated Social Value Policy and Suppliers Charter leading to further improvement to maximise Social Value delivery from our supply chain within the procurement and contracting process

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/04/2021

Notice of decision: 12/03/2021


23/02/2021 - To approve the 2021/2022 'Local Transport Plan Programme', which includes Integrated Transport Block and Highways Maintenance Block elements (both capital spend) and the complementary 'Potholes' highways maintenance allocation

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/04/2021

Notice of decision: 23/02/2021


23/02/2021 - The Blackpool Literacy Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/07/2021

Notice of decision: 23/02/2021


23/02/2021 - New Council housing development at Grange Park, seeking approval to the mix, design, and financial appraisal of the new homes.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/07/2021

Notice of decision: 23/02/2021


23/02/2021 - To consider Prudential Borrowing in relation to planned tramway maintenance works

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/03/2021

Notice of decision: 23/02/2021


23/02/2021 - To consider the future development of the Council's wholly owned waste company, Blackpool Waste Services Limited, which trades as Enveco NW Environmental Services Limited (Enveco) through the potential to expand its base by further incorporating addi

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/03/2021

Notice of decision: 23/02/2021


22/12/2020 - To seek approval to appoint a Preferred Bidder to provide Implementation and Migration Services, Software and Maintenance for an Integrated HR and Payroll System

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 25/01/2021

Notice of decision: 22/12/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


11/11/2020 - To progress the acquisition of the former Job Centre Plus building at 43 Queens Street to accommodate Children's Services in a single location, in line with the preferred delivery model following the Ofsted review.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/12/2020

Notice of decision: 11/11/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider and approve the Town Deal Heads of Terms provided to Blackpool Council by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) and the associated management arrangements

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/11/2020

Notice of decision: 28/10/2020


05/10/2020 - Capital Strategy 2021/22 to 2023/24 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2021/22.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 10/02/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2021 to 31 March 2022.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2021/22 - 2023/24

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2021/2022

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 10/02/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - Review of Statement of Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 10/02/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To review and approve the proposed changes to the Council's Minimum Revenue Provision Policy

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 08/03/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To request authority for a Covid Recovery Fund of up to £24m to be established from the previously established Loan Fund, such funds to be ring fenced for use by Council Wholly-Owned companies.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 02/11/2020

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - The Blackpool Tree Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/07/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - The Active Lives Strategy 2020 - 2025

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 25/01/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To approve the Publication Version of the Blackpool Local Plan Part 2: Site Allocations and Development Management Policies document and accompanying supporting documentation

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 10/02/2021

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


05/10/2020 - 2020-30 EDUCATION VISION    Item Deferred

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 02/11/2020

Notice of decision: 07/10/2020


05/10/2020 - To agree the updated Local Development Scheme (LDS) for the Blackpool Local Plan 2012 to 2027

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/12/2020

Notice of decision: 05/10/2020


27/08/2020 - Consider and agree ten year education vision

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 18/09/2020


16/06/2020 - Approval of Airport Enterprise Zone update report and approval of updated Delivery Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/12/2020

Notice of decision: 16/06/2020


16/06/2020 - To seek approval to carry out a public consultation on a proposed Layton Conservation Area.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/02/2021

Notice of decision: 16/06/2020


16/06/2020 - Medium Term Financial Plan for Children's Social Care

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/07/2020

Notice of decision: 16/06/2020


16/06/2020 - To consider the next stage of the Blackpool Central project in accordance with the Land sale Agreement dated 13 January 2020, between the Council and Nikal Limited and Media Invest Entertainment and instruct on the commencement of all necessary prepa

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 16/06/2020


24/03/2020 - To consider and approve the treasury management report for the year ended 31 March 2020

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/2020

Notice of decision: 24/03/2020


24/03/2020 - To consider and approve the provisional revenue outturn (compared with approved budget) and provisional capital outturn for the year ended 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/2020

Notice of decision: 24/03/2020


04/02/2020 - To approve investment for the direct development of a 40,000 sqft industrial property at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/07/2020

Notice of decision: 04/02/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


04/02/2020 - Sale of land in the North of Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 04/03/2020

Notice of decision: 04/02/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


04/02/2020 - To agree strategic acquisitions and investments in or adjoining the Enterprise Zone

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/02/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


04/02/2020 - Applications for Business Loans above £500,000.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/02/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


04/02/2020 - INVESTMENT IN TOWN CENTRE

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 22/04/2024

Notice of decision: 04/02/2020

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


13/12/2019 - To progress the acquisition of the former Job Centre Plus building at 43 Queens Street to accommodate Children's Services in a single location, in line with the preferred delivery model following the Ofsted review

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 13/12/2019


13/12/2019 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/2020

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 12/02/2020

Notice of decision: 13/12/2019


13/12/2019 - Capital Strategy 2020/21 to 2022/23 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 13/12/2019


13/12/2019 - Prudential Borrowing for the development of Palatine Leisure Centre.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 13/12/2019


30/09/2019 - Prudential Borrowing for the development of Palatine Leisure Centre.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/11/2019

Notice of decision: 01/10/2019


30/09/2019 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


30/09/2019 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2020/21.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


30/09/2019 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


30/09/2019 - Learning Disability and Autism Short Breaks Service

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/11/2019

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


30/09/2019 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2020/21 - 2022/23.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


30/09/2019 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 09/03/2020

Notice of decision: 30/09/2019


06/09/2019 - Investment Strategy for Council Homes.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 06/09/2019


06/09/2019 - Approval for Prudential Borrowing to develop a soft play centre and café facility within Blackpool Sports Centre, to complement the existing parks and leisure facilities.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 14/10/2019

Notice of decision: 06/09/2019


06/09/2019 - To agree the Drug Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 06/09/2019


06/09/2019 - To agree the Alcohol Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2020

Notice of decision: 06/09/2019


06/09/2019 - To agree the Community Safety Plan and the priorities within the plan to be addressed by the Community Safety Partnership as identified by the Strategic Assessment (Crime and Disorder Audit)

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 24/05/2021

Notice of decision: 06/09/2019


16/08/2019 - Libraries Ambition Plan (2019-2024)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/2020

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019


16/08/2019 - To approve investment for the direct development of a 40,000 sqft industrial property at Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


16/08/2019 - Sale of land in the North of Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


16/08/2019 - Review of residential children's home provision

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019


16/08/2019 - The implementation of a regional adoption agency with Lancashire County Council in November 2019, in accordance with the regionalising adoption agenda

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/03/2020

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019


16/08/2019 - The Special Educational Needs strategy for the local area until 2021.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/09/2019

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019


16/08/2019 - The Early Years strategy for the local area until 2020.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/09/2019

Notice of decision: 16/08/2019


12/06/2019 - The School Organisation Plan 2020-2028

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 14/10/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019


12/06/2019 - The outcome of the review of Children's Centres

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/07/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019


12/06/2019 - Disposal of land at Preston New Road to facilitate access to Whyndyke Development

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/07/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


12/06/2019 - Appointment of Preferred Bidder in respect of Stanley Park Golf Course Concession following a tender process carried out under Regulation 19 of the Concession Contract Regulations 2016

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/07/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


12/06/2019 - To consider and approve the updated Procurement Strategy covering the period May 2019 - April 2023.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/07/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019


12/06/2019 - To consider a pooling arrangement between Blackpool Council and Blackpool Transport Services Limited in relation to the company's ongoing funding of its contributions to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) within Lancashire County Pension Fund

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/07/2019

Notice of decision: 12/06/2019


22/05/2019 - To consider and approve the treasury management report for the year ended 31 March 2019.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/06/2019

Notice of decision: 22/05/2019


22/05/2019 - To consider and approve the provisional revenue outturn (compared with approved budget) and provisional capital outturn for the year ended 31 March 2018.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/06/2019

Notice of decision: 22/05/2019


20/12/2018 - Blackpool Full Fibre Network

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/01/2019

Notice of decision: 10/01/2019


20/12/2018 - Town Centre Parking Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 04/02/2019

Notice of decision: 20/12/2018


20/12/2018 - Business Rates Retention. Following the announcement by the Treasury that Blackpool's bid in conjunction with the other Lancashire areas authorities to take part in trial of Business Rates Retention in 2019/ 2020. To receive a report to the steps re

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/01/2019

Notice of decision: 20/12/2018


20/12/2018 - Capital Strategy 2019/20 to 2021/22 - The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy Prudential Code requires local authorities to produce a capital strategy to demonstrate that capital expenditure and investment decisions are taken in lin

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 20/12/2018


20/12/2018 - To consider provision of a further loan facility to Blackpool Housing Company Limited to enable it to continue to deliver on its mission.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 04/02/2019

Notice of decision: 20/12/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider and approve the formal adoption of the Blackpool Council Sustainability, Energy and Water Strategy - Delivering a low-carbon, energy efficient, economically resilient community 2018 to 2024

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/11/2018

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider the Council's Statement of Licensing Policy under the Gambling Act 2005

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 30/01/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2019/20.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2019 to 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2019/20 - 2021/22.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2019

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018


08/10/2018 - To agree the disposal of business land in the north of Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/11/2018

Notice of decision: 08/10/2018

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


10/09/2018 - To agree the outcome of the insurance procurement exercise prior to cover being placed from April 2019.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/01/2019

Notice of decision: 11/09/2018


10/09/2018 - Green and Blue Infrastructure Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/01/2019

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/09/2018 - The half-yearly progress report on the Council's Treasury Management activities for the first six months to September 2018.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/11/2018

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/09/2018 - New Council housing development at Troutbeck Crescent, Mereside, seeking approval to the mix, design, and financial appraisal of the new homes.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 04/02/2019

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/09/2018 - Plans for a Housing Quality Pilot, working with the Department for Work and Pensions to ensure that homes in Blackpool meet minimum standards

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/01/2019

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/09/2018 - To approve the Council Plan 2019-2024, and the continuation of the current vision and priorities

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/11/2018

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/09/2018 - Proposals for developing new homes, shops and open space at Grange Park on Council-owned land on the site of the former Christ the King church / Chepstow Road shops/school

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 04/02/2019

Notice of decision: 10/09/2018


10/08/2018 - Investment in the Lancashire area To consider an investment for the Growth and Prosperity property portfolio to meet the Growth and Prosperity income target. (this item to be considered in private by virtue of Paragraph 3 of Schedule 12a of

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/11/2018

Notice of decision: 23/08/2018

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


10/08/2018 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2019/2020

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 01/2019

Notice of decision: 10/08/2018


10/08/2018 - To approve the carrying out of a public consultation on a proposed Marton Moss Conservation Area. Following consultation, any representations will be incorporated into the conservation area appraisal and approval will be sought to confirm formal des

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/09/2018

Notice of decision: 10/08/2018


10/08/2018 - To approve the carrying out of a public consultation on a proposed North Promenade Conservation Area. Following consultation, representations will be incorporated into the conservation area appraisal and approval will be sought again for formal desi

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/10/2018

Notice of decision: 10/08/2018


19/06/2018 - To consider the proposed lease of the vacant 1st Floor Office space at Bickerstaffe House.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/07/2018

Notice of decision: 19/06/2018


19/06/2018 - Town Centre and Leisure Facilities Investment

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/07/2018

Notice of decision: 19/06/2018

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt


19/06/2018 - The £1million contribution from the Dedicated School Grant Blackpool which contributes to Blackpool School Based Children's Centre's in unwinding. A review and consultation have been undertaken to find a way forward without reliance of the Grant and

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/12/2018

Notice of decision: 19/06/2018


19/06/2018 - To consider whether to deliver the domestic waste service in-house or by an arms-length company of the Council or to carry-out a market competition, at the termination of the current contract with Veolia Environmental Services from April 2019.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/07/2018

Notice of decision: 19/06/2018


19/06/2018 - To agree: the revised Joint Lancashire Minerals and Waste Local Plan Local Development Scheme 2014-19 (Appendix 'A' refers) is adopted to replace the existing Local Development Scheme.The draft revised Joint Lancashire Minerals and Waste Local Plan i

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/07/2018

Notice of decision: 19/06/2018


20/04/2018 - Redevelopment of flats at 19-29 Troutbeck Crescent

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/06/2018

Notice of decision: 20/04/2018


20/04/2018 - Winter Gardens Conference and Exhibition Centre

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 21/05/2018

Notice of decision: 20/04/2018


20/04/2018 - To consider the signing of conditional contracts to secure the premises at Blackpool Promenade for the Museum.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/06/2018

Notice of decision: 20/04/2018


20/04/2018 - To endorse the Blackpool Retail, Commercial Leisure and Hotel study update 2018 which will inform the development of policy in The Blackpool Local Plan Part 2: Site Allocations and Development Management Policies Document and agree that the evidence

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/07/2018

Notice of decision: 20/04/2018


20/04/2018 - Renewal and Review of Public Space Protection Orders for the Town Centre

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/10/2018

Notice of decision: 20/04/2018


21/03/2018 - To consider and approve the treasury management report for the year ended 31 March 2018.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/06/2018

Notice of decision: 21/03/2018


21/03/2018 - To consider and approve the provisional revenue outturn (compared with approved budget) and provisional capital outturn for the year ended 31 March 2018.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/06/2018

Notice of decision: 21/03/2018


21/03/2018 - Youth Justice Plan 2018/2021

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/11/2018

Notice of decision: 21/03/2018


21/03/2018 - Town Centre and Leisure Facilities Investment

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 21/03/2018

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


12/02/2018 - Special School provision- next steps

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/03/2018

Notice of decision: 12/02/2018


18/01/2018 - To agree the way forward for the Neighbourhood Planning Approach to Marton Moss following public consultation on whether the community wanted to develop their own Neighbourhood Plan.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 19/02/2018

Notice of decision: 18/01/2018


15/12/2017 - Fylde Coast Investment: To consider an investment for the Growth and Prosperity property portfolio to meet the Growth and Prosperity income target

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/02/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Lancashire and Blackpool Flood Risk Management Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/2021

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Local Transport Plan 2018-2023

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/06/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Homelessness Prevention Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/04/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Social Housing Allocations Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/03/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Blackpool Airport Business Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/11/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Central Leisure Quarter Masterplan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/12/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Powers under the Housing and Planning Act 2016

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/03/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


15/12/2017 - Income and Debt Recovery Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/01/2018

Notice of decision: 15/12/2017


10/11/2017 - Development Proposals for improvements at Carleton Cemetery

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/02/2018

Notice of decision: 10/11/2017


14/09/2017 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 28/02/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


14/09/2017 - Consideration of a new Housing Strategy for Blackpool.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 16/04/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


14/09/2017 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 28/02/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


14/09/2017 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 28/02/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


14/09/2017 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2018/19 - 2020/21.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 28/02/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


14/09/2017 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2018/19.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 28/02/2018

Notice of decision: 14/09/2017


08/08/2017 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2018/2019

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 31/01/2018

Notice of decision: 08/08/2017


08/08/2017 - Development of Madame Tussauds Attraction

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2017

Notice of decision: 08/08/2017


08/08/2017 - Town Centre Investment

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/02/2018

Notice of decision: 08/08/2017


20/06/2017 - Transport for the North Proposals

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/07/2017

Notice of decision: 20/06/2017


20/06/2017 - Creation of a specialised supported living service at Mansfield Road

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/07/2017

Notice of decision: 20/06/2017


23/05/2017 - To agree strategic acquisitions in or adjoining the Enterprise Zone

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 23/05/2017

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
Opportunity for purchase has only just arisen and

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
(this item to be considered in private by virtue of Paragraph 3 of Schedule 12a of the Local Government Act 1972 Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information)


23/05/2017 - Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone Masterplan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/02/2018

Notice of decision: 23/05/2017


23/05/2017 - To agree the adoption of the revised Holiday Accommodation Supplementary Planning Document

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/11/2017

Notice of decision: 23/05/2017


23/05/2017 - To agree the adoption of the revised Holiday Accommodation Supplementary Planning Document

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2017

Notice of decision: 23/05/2017


24/03/2017 - ICT and Information Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 09/10/2017

Notice of decision: 24/03/2017


24/03/2017 - Social housing lettings - New Partnership Agreement with housing associations and neighbouring authorities to continue to deliver the My Home Choice Fylde Coast system, and updated policies for letting social housing.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/07/2017

Notice of decision: 24/03/2017


24/03/2017 - To consider and approve the provisional revenue outturn (compared with approved budget) and provisional capital outturn for the year ended 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 19/06/2017

Notice of decision: 24/03/2017


24/03/2017 - To consider and approve the treasury management report for the year ended 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 19/06/2017

Notice of decision: 24/03/2017


13/02/2017 - Blackpool Museum Project - approval to submit the round two funding bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund in March 2017. This will include recommendations around design options, fundraising strategy and business planning.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/03/2017

Notice of decision: 13/02/2017


01/02/2017 - Conference Centre budget and approval to proceed with the project to completion

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2017

Notice of decision: 02/02/2017


01/02/2017 - Purchase of property for Starter Home development in Mereside/South Blackpool Council

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 11/09/2017

Notice of decision: 01/02/2017


01/02/2017 - Purchase of commercial property in town centre for growth and development investment

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 24/04/2017

Notice of decision: 01/02/2017

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
This item is intended to be considered by the Executive in private by virtue of By Virtue of Paragraph 3 of Schedule 12a of the Local Government Act 1972.
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
It is not in the public interest to disclose this information because this may restrict the authority’s ability to obtain value for money when negotiating the purchase of properties.

If you feel that any decisions or reports which are to be discussed in private* should be taken in public, please contact the Director of Governance and Partnerships at No 1 Bickerstaffe Square, , or via email democracy@blackpool.gov.uk with your reasons, no later than 10 April 2017. This will enable the Council to issue a response at least 5 clear days before the day of the meeting concerned.

If any other documents relevant to the items included in the 28 day notice are to be submitted to the decision maker(s)


23/12/2016 - Prudential Borrowing requirements in order to fund repairs to the Winter Gardens Spanish Hall Roof and Coronation Street Facade

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/03/2017

Notice of decision: 04/01/2017


23/12/2016 - Applications for Business Loans above £500,000

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2020

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
This item is intended to be considered by the Executive in private by virtue of By Virtue of Paragraph 3 of Schedule 12a of the Local Government Act 1972.
Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).
It is not in the public interest to disclose this information because this may restrict the authority’s ability to obtain value for money when negotiating the purchase of properties.

If you feel that any decisions or reports which are to be discussed in private* should be taken in public, please contact the Director of Governance and Partnerships at No 1 Bickerstaffe Square, , or via email democracy@blackpool.gov.uk with your reasons, no later than 10 April 2017. This will enable the Council to issue a response at least 5 clear days before the day of the meeting concerned.

If any other documents relevant to the items included in the 28 day notice are to be submitted to the decision maker(s)


23/12/2016 - Blackpool Local Transport Plan 2017-2022

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 22/11/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - Blackpool Local Plan Next Steps

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 24/04/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - To agree for public consultation the revised Holiday Accommodation Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 24/04/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - Housing Plan for an Ageing Population

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/07/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - Evaluation of the impact of the South Beach Selective Licensing scheme and plans for regulation of housing in the area after the scheme ends

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/01/2018

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - Selective Licensing for Central area

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/01/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


23/12/2016 - City Learning Centre Scheme

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/01/2017

Notice of decision: 23/12/2016


15/11/2016 - Review of Sex Establishment Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 15/11/2016


15/11/2016 - Horse Drawn Hackney Carriage Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 15/11/2016


15/11/2016 - Hotel Development Talbot Gateway

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 15/11/2016


06/10/2016 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 23/02/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


06/10/2016 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2017/18.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 23/02/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


06/10/2016 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 23/02/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


06/10/2016 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 23/02/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


06/10/2016 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2017/2018

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 25/01/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


06/10/2016 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2017/18 - 2019/20.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 23/02/2017

Notice of decision: 06/10/2016


20/09/2016 - Future options for Central station site

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 20/09/2016


20/09/2016 - Development and promotion of Blackpool Airport Enterprise Zone

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 20/09/2016


16/08/2016 - Winter Gardens Conference and Exhibition Centre Development.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/09/2016

Notice of decision: 16/08/2016


16/08/2016 - Executive Decision Making Procedure

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 23/11/2016

Notice of decision: 16/08/2016


19/07/2016 - To approve the Council's entry into the Framework Agreement and accompanying schedules with the Municipal Bonds Agency, including the joint and several guarantee.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/09/2016

Notice of decision: 19/07/2016


19/07/2016 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's updated Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2016/17 - 2021/22.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/09/2016

Notice of decision: 19/07/2016


19/07/2016 - Acquisition of properties in the town centre to enable redevelopment

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader of the Council (Tourism, Economic Growth and Jobs)

Decision due date: 05/10/2016

Notice of decision: 19/07/2016


22/06/2016 - Redevelopment plans for the South Shore Crescents.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/07/2016

Notice of decision: 22/06/2016


22/06/2016 - Article 4 Direction Order Raikes Parade

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 22/06/2016


25/05/2016 - LOCAL TRANSPORT PLAN

Decision Maker: Executive

Notice of decision: 25/05/2016


22/04/2016 - Loan to Blackpool Transport

To seek approval for the Council to make a loan to Blackpool Transport Services Ltd (BTSL) who wish to replace 35 time expired buses with new vehicles using finance provided by the Council.

 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/05/2016

Notice of decision: 22/04/2016


22/04/2016 - Prudential Borrowing to improve 1 Clifton Street

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/07/2016

Notice of decision: 22/04/2016


22/04/2016 - Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2016-2019

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/09/2016

Notice of decision: 22/04/2016


22/04/2016 - School Place Planning Next Steps

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/10/2016

Notice of decision: 22/04/2016


22/04/2016 - Youth Justice Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/11/2016

Notice of decision: 22/04/2016


07/03/2016 - Tramway Extension

To consider recommending the Full Council to apply for the necessary order to authorise an extension of the Blackpool Tramway to Blackpool North Station.

 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/06/2016

Notice of decision: 07/03/2016


07/03/2016 - Headstart Round Three Funding Bid Result and Future Action

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 13/03/2017

Notice of decision: 07/03/2016


09/02/2016 - Purchase of Street Cleansing and Illuminations vehicles using Prudential Borrowing

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 26/03/2016

Notice of decision: 26/02/2016


09/02/2016 - To consider and approve the Treasury Management report for the year ended 31st March 2016.

The Treasury Management Outturn Report for the year ended 31 March 2016 and its Annexes 1 to 5.

 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/05/2016

Notice of decision: 09/02/2016


09/02/2016 - To consider and approve the Provisional Revenue Outturn for the year ended 31st March 2016 compared with approved budget.

The report of the Director of Resources on the Provisional Revenue Outturn for 2015/2016 compared with the approved budget and the capital expenditure in the year ended 31March 2016 with sources of funding.

 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/05/2016

Notice of decision: 09/02/2016


09/02/2016 - To consider and approve the Provisional Capital Outturn for the year ended 31st March 2016.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/05/2016

Notice of decision: 09/02/2016


08/12/2015 - Community Safety Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/03/2016

Notice of decision: 08/12/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

To consider and approve adoption of the Council’s Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 25/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2016/17.

To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2016/17.

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 25/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 25/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

To consider and recommend approval of the Council’s Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 25/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Capital Programme 2016/17 - 2018/19.

To consider and recommend approval of the Council’s Capital Programme 2016/17 – 2018/19.

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 25/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - Review of Business Rates and Council Tax discounts and premiums

Review of Business Rates and Council Tax discounts and premiums

 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/02/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - Social housing lettings - New Partnership Agreement with housing associations and neighbouring authorities to continue to deliver the My Home Choice Fylde Coast system, and updated policies for letting social housing

Social housing lettings - New Partnership Agreement with housing associations and neighbouring authorities to continue to deliver the My Home Choice Fylde Coast system, and updated policies for letting social housing

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - The adoption of the Blackpool Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy

The adoption of the Blackpool Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 20/01/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


30/09/2015 - To consider the Implementation of a Milk Fluoridation scheme in Primary schools in Blackpool

To consider the Implementation of a Milk Fluoridation scheme in Primary schools in Blackpool

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/01/2016

Notice of decision: 30/09/2015


27/08/2015 - Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/03/2016

Notice of decision: 27/08/2015


27/08/2015 - Revised Statement of Policy under the Gambling Act 2005

Revised Statement of Policy under the Gambling Act 2005

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 25/11/2015

Notice of decision: 27/08/2015


27/08/2015 - Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2016/2017

The Welfare Reform Act 2012 abolished Council Tax Benefit (CTB), billing authorities were required to adopt a new local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) by 31st January 2013 to take effect from 1st April 2013, and the Council formally adopted the 2013-14 Scheme at full Council on 23 January 2013.

 

The legislation requires that billing authorities formally adopt the Scheme on an annual basis.

 

This report outlines the proposed 2016-17 local Council Tax Reduction Scheme (CTRS) which will apply to working age claimants and the options available to the Council.

 

The report highlights any changes to the CTRS Scheme which accommodate wider welfare benefit changes made by Central Government.

 

It is also proposed that the discretionary hardship fund should continue to be made available through the Discretionary Discount Policy.

Decision Maker: Council, Executive

Decision due date: 20/01/2016

Notice of decision: 27/08/2015


27/08/2015 - Private Finance Initiative for Street Lighting and Traffic Signals- refinancing arrangements

Private Finance Initiative for Street Lighting and Traffic Signals- refinancing arrangements

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 02/11/2015

Notice of decision: 27/08/2015


17/08/2015 - Public Space Protection Orders for Parks

Public Space Protection Orders for Parks

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 07/03/2016

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


17/08/2015 - Council's Corporate Commissioning and Procurement Strategy 2016-2019.

Council’s Corporate Commissioning and Procurement Strategy 2016-2019. 

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/01/2016

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


17/08/2015 - The half-yearly progress report on the Council's Treasury Management activities for the first six months to September 2015.

The half-yearly progress report on the Council’s Treasury Management activities for the first six months to September 2015.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 02/11/2015

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


17/08/2015 - Blackpool Council People Strategy

The new People Strategy is being developed alongside the new Council Plan which will refresh the Council’s vision, priorities and values for the next 5 years.

The People Strategy will be used to provide a clear and concise summary of the Council’s vision for its employees and any actions that will be taken towards achieving this vision.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 18/01/2016

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


17/08/2015 - Adult Social Care Charging Policy

To consider and approve the revised charging policy for Adult Social Care services. Blackpool’s Fairer Contributions Policy has been revised and updated to reflect the requirements of the Care Act 2014. The new Adult Social Care Charging Policy will cover the charging arrangements for both residential and non-residential services.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


17/08/2015 - Public Space Protection Orders for the Town Centre and Promenade

Public Space Protection Orders for the Town Centre and Promenade

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 05/10/2015

Notice of decision: 17/08/2015


26/06/2015 - Council Plan 2015-2020

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 11/11/2015

Notice of decision: 26/06/2015


26/06/2015 - The Council's funding allocation for the delivery phase of the Blackpool Museum Project.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/07/2015

Notice of decision: 26/06/2015


26/06/2015 - Prudential Borrowing requirements in order to fund Blackpool Tower Steel Works.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/07/2015

Notice of decision: 26/06/2015


17/02/2015 - Revised Statement of Licensing Policy

Decision Maker: Executive, Council

Decision due date: 08/07/2015

Notice of decision: 17/02/2015


17/02/2015 - Social Value Policy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/06/2015

Notice of decision: 17/02/2015


16/01/2015 - Capital development works associated with the Leisure Assets Portfolio, including re-development and urgent infrastructure renewals.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 09/03/2015

Notice of decision: 23/01/2015


16/01/2015 - To Approve the Destination Management Plan

To approve the Destination Management Plan

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 17/03/2015

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of decision: 16/01/2015


13/11/2014 - To consider the proposed disposal of the Progress House site

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 09/03/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/11/2014 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council's Revenue Budget for the financial year 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/11/2014 - To consider and approve adoption of the Council's Treasury Management and Investment Strategies for the financial year 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/11/2014 - To consider the level of rents and service charges to be made in connection with Housing Revenue Account dwellings during 2015/2016.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/11/2014 - To consider and recommend approval of the level of Council Tax for the financial year 1 April 2015 to 31 March 2016.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/11/2014 - To consider and recommend approval of the Council’s Capital Programme 2015/2016 – 2017/2018.

To consider and recommend approval of the Council’s Capital Programme 2015/2016 – 2017/2018.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 27/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/11/2014


13/10/2014 - To approve the adoption of the Foxhall Conservation Area

To approve the adoption of the Foxhall Conservation Area

Decision Maker: Executive

Notice of decision: 13/10/2014


13/10/2014 - To approve the adoption of the Raikes Conservation Area

To approve the adoption of the Raikes Conservation Area

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/02/2015

Notice of decision: 13/10/2014


13/10/2014 - To approve the adoption of a new town centre conservation area.

To approve the adoption of a new town centre conservation area.

Decision Maker: Executive

Notice of decision: 13/10/2014


13/10/2014 - To approve the Built Heritage Strategy

To approve the Built Heritage Strategy

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 12/12/2016

Notice of decision: 13/10/2014


12/09/2014 - To adopt a revised claims acceptance policy to reduce the administrative burden associated with processing claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction.

To adopt a revised claims acceptance policy to reduce the administrative burden associated with processing claims for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 15/12/2014

Notice of decision: 12/09/2014


12/09/2014 - Formal approval of the Council’s contribution to the Museum for Blackpool Project

Formal approval of the Council’s contribution to the Museum for Blackpool Project

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 10/11/2014

Notice of decision: 12/09/2014


12/09/2014 - Queens Park Estate redevelopment, approval to proceed to Phase 2.

Queens Park Estate redevelopment, approval to proceed to Phase 2.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/02/2015

Notice of decision: 12/09/2014


15/08/2014 - The delivery partnership arrangements for the delivery of Universal Credit in conjunction with the Department for Work and Pensions.

The delivery partnership arrangements for the delivery of Universal Credit in conjunction with the Department for Work and Pensions.

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/02/2015

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/08/2014 - The proposed elements of the local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2015-16 which will apply to working age claimants and the options available to the Council.

The proposed elements of the local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2015-16 which will apply to working age claimants and the options available to the Council.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/01/2015

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/08/2014 - Establishment of a wholly owned housing regeneration company.

Establishment of a wholly owned housing regeneration company.

Decision Maker: Council

Decision due date: 21/01/2015

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/08/2014 - The issues arising from the public consultation of the Blackpool Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy Proposed Submission document

The issues arising from the public consultation of the Blackpool Local Plan Part 1: Core Strategy Proposed Submission document

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/10/2014

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/08/2014 - To consider the implications of introducing a mandatory Community Infrastructure Levy and agree a way forward

To consider the implications of introducing a mandatory Community Infrastructure Levy and agree a way forward

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 23/02/2015

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/08/2014 - The latest changes to the Draft Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document and agree a further round of public consultation.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Urban Regeneration

Decision due date: 23/02/2015

Notice of decision: 15/08/2014


15/07/2014 - Formal approval of the Council’s contribution to the Museum for Blackpool Project

Formal approval of the Council’s contribution to the Museum for Blackpool Project

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/10/2014

Notice of decision: 15/07/2014


13/05/2014 - Fylde Coast Highways and Transport Masterplan. This is a Lancashire County Council lead, with Blackpool Council as a partner and signatory.

Fylde Coast Highways and Transport Masterplan. This is a Lancashire County Council lead, with Blackpool Council as a partner and signatory.

Reference No: 6/2014

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 20/07/2015

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Neil Jack

Notice of decision: 13/05/2014


13/05/2014 - Approval of the funding arrangements for the Better Start bid

Approval of the funding arrangements for the Better Start bid

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 08/09/2014

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Sue Harrison

Notice of decision: 13/05/2014


13/05/2014 - Blackpool Children and Young People’s Plan New Priorities

Blackpool Children and Young People’s Plan New Priorities

Ref No 8/2013

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision due date: 06/10/2014

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Sue Harrison

Notice of decision: 13/05/2014