Issue - meetings

Budget Council - 5 March, 2018 - Procedure and Rules

Meeting: 18/12/2017 - Cabinet (Item 73)

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Minutes:

PhilDavies

Councillor Phil Davies, Leader of the Council, said:

 

The Agenda and Procedure proposed in this report sets out and enables the requisite arrangements to be put in place for the Council to effectively debate and agree it’s Budget for 2018/19 financial year and thereafter”.

 

Councillor Phil Davies introduced a report which proposed that the Cabinet recommend to Council the Agenda and Procedure for Budget Council scheduled for 5 March 2018.  The Budget Council Procedure was appended to the report as Appendix 1.  The proposed amendments to the Council’s Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules (Standing Orders), Part 4(c) of its Constitution were appended to the report as Appendix 2.

 

No other options were considered given that all three Political Group Leaders had been consulted in relation to the proposed Council Budget Procedure.

 

RESOLVED: That Cabinet recommends

 

(1)  the Agenda and Procedure for Budget Council to be held on 5 March 2018 set out at Appendix 1 to this report for approval;

 

(2)   the Assistant Director: Law and Governance be authorised to make changes to the Agenda and/or Procedure for Budget Council set out at Appendix 1 in consultation with the three Political Group Leaders and the Mayor; and

 

(3)  that Council adopts the changes to the Budget and Policy Framework Procedure Rules (Standing Orders), Part 4(c) of the Council’s Constitution, as set out at Appendix 2.