Agenda, decisions and draft minutes

Finance & Support Services and Workforce & Industrial Relations Joint Lead Member Briefing - Thursday, 24 August 2017 10.00 am

Venue: The Boardroom, Salford Civic Centre, Chorley Road, Swinton. View directions

Contact: Karen Lucas, Principal Democratic Services Advisor 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Minutes of the Last Meeting pdf icon PDF 58 KB

To approve the minutes of the Briefing held on the 27 July 2017.

4.

Items for Decision - (Part 1 open to the public):

5.

No Items Submitted.

6.

Part 2 - Exclusion of the Public.

Officers consider that the following item(s) contain exempt information as provided for in the Local Government Access to Information Act and that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information. Members are recommended to agree the necessary resolutions excluding the public from the meeting during consideration of these items.

 

7.

Items for Decision by the Lead Member for Finance & Support Services:

8.

Application for a reduction in council tax under Section 13A of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 pdf icon PDF 79 KB

9.

Application for Hardship Relief – Business Rates pdf icon PDF 79 KB

Decision:

Salford City Council - Record of Decision

 

I, William Hinds, Lead Member for Finance & Customer Services in

exercise of the powers conferred on me by the Scheme of

Delegation of the Council do hereby approve the award of Hardship Relief as

considered by me today. (Ref 7017989)

 

The Reasons are: -

As indicated on the list

 

Assessment of Risk: -

Where hardship relief is granted the cost will be partly met by the city council and its council tax payers

 

The source of funding is: -

Partially funded by Central Government and partially by the City Council

 

Legal Advice obtained - No

 

Financial Advice obtained - No

 

The following documents have been used to assist the decision process.

The relevant documents contain exempt or confidential information and are not available for public inspection

 

 

Contact Officer:        Stephen Fryer  - Head of Customer Services

 

 

*           This matter is also subject to consideration by the Lead Member for/ Director of …….  and, accordingly, has been referred to that Lead Member / Director for a decision.

*           This decision is not subject to consideration by another Lead Member/Director

*           This document records a key decision, but the matter was not included in the Council's Forward Plan and it has been dealt with under the emergency procedure.

*           This decision is urgent and is not subject to call-in, in accordance with paragraph 5 of the Decision Making Procedure Rules

*           The appropriate Scrutiny Committee to call-in the decision is the

           Overview and Scrutiny Board.

 

 

 

Key:

Tick (ü) boxes at the end of these lines, as appropriate.

 

Signed: Councillor B Hinds

Date: 24 August 2017.       

 

 

FOR COMMITTEE SERVICES USE ONLY

 

*           This decision was published on 24 August 2017.

*           This decision will come in force on 1 September 2017 at 4.00pm unless it is called-in in accordance with the Decision Making Process Rules.

 

Key:

#    Insert date five days after decision notice is to be published.

 

 

10.

Any Other Business.