Issue - meetings

RESOLVED that Cabinet:

A    Endorsed the setting up of an internal ‘Operations Group’ drawn from officers across all Council services to support the CHB multi-agency work, to ensure that all Council owned and led actions are delivered.

B    Approved an indicative allocation of £100,000 that can be drawn down by the ‘Operations Group’ in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection and the Chief Executive, where there is a business case to fund specific activity in support of current and future CHB initiatives. This is specifically actioned when existing budgets cannot absorb the additional cost.

C    Delegated to the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection the oversight of the Council’s programme of work, in order to ensure the Council plays its part effectively in reducing crime and the fear of crime in The Stow.

Cabinet received a report on the Clear, Hold, Build initiative.

Councillor Matthew Saggers declared a non-pecuniary interest as his son was a Youth Councillor.

Proposed by Councillor Joel Charles (seconded by Councillor Dan Swords) it was:

RESOLVED that Cabinet:

A     Endorsed the setting up of an internal ‘Operations Group’ drawn from officers across all Council services to support the CHB multi-agency work, to ensure that all Council owned and led actions are delivered.

B     Approved an indicative allocation of £100,000 that can be drawn down by the ‘Operations Group’ in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection and the Chief Executive, where there is a business case to fund specific activity in support of current and future CHB initiatives. This is specifically actioned when existing budgets cannot absorb the additional cost.

C     Delegated to the Portfolio Holder for Public Protection the oversight of the Council’s programme of work, in order to ensure the Council plays its part effectively in reducing crime and the fear of crime in The Stow.