Decisions

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Decisions published

14/12/2022 - Council Tax Base Report ref: 1876    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 28/12/2022

Decision:

1. Cabinet approved the Collection Fund surplus estimate of £429,119.98 as at 31 March 2023. The Dacorum Borough Council share of this surplus is £50,451.32.

 

2. Cabinet approved the payment profile for the surplus identified at 1) above and contained at section 2.8 to this report (Table 3).

 

3. Cabinet approved the calculation of the Council’s tax base for the year 2023/24 incorporating an estimated collection rate of 99.4%.

 

4. Cabinet agreed that, in accordance with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) Regulations 2012, the amount calculated by the Council as its tax base for the year 2023/24 shall be 59,922.3 and its constituent elements shall be

 


14/12/2022 - Strategic Risk Register ref: 1875    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 28/12/2022

Decision:

Cabinet Agreed

 

1. That the content of the report is noted.

 

2. That Cabinet seek further assurance if, and where, required


14/12/2022 - Transformation Strategy ref: 1874    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 28/12/2022

Decision:

Cabinet agreed the report and agree the:

 

 • Digital Strategy

 • People Strategy

 • Communications Strategy

 

As annexed to this report.


14/12/2022 - Treasury Management ref: 1873    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 28/12/2022

Decision:

Resolved to Recommend

 

Cabinet recommends that Council accept the report on Treasury Management performance for 2022/23


14/12/2022 - Kings Langley neighbourhood Plan ref: 1872    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 28/12/2022

Decision:

Resolved to Recommend

 

Cabinet recommend that Full Council formally adopt the Kings Langley Neighbourhood Plan as part of the Local Plan following a ‘YES’ vote at Referendum 17th November 2022


14/12/2022 - Cabinet Forward Plan ref: 1871    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

The forward plan was noted.


14/12/2022 - Referrals to Cabinet ref: 1870    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

There were no referrals to Cabinet. 


14/12/2022 - Public Participation ref: 1869    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

None.


14/12/2022 - Declarations of Interest ref: 1868    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

There were no declarations of interest.


14/12/2022 - Apologies for Absence ref: 1867    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

There were no apologies.


14/12/2022 - Minutes ref: 1866    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 14/12/2022 - Cabinet

Decision published: 20/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

The minutes of the meeting held on 15 November 2022 were agreed.


14/12/2022 - To approve Community Grants for the Winter 22-23 round ref: 1865    Recommendations Approved

To approve Community Grants for the Winter 22-23 round

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Place, Communities and Enterprise

Decision published: 16/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

1.DENS: Financial Inclusion Project: To provide Dacorum residents who are facing homelessness with financial support to include: 1:1 welfare and benefits advice, support to attend appointments, in-depth financial analysis to devise a recovery plan out of debt and workshops in money management and life-skills. £3000
2.Friends of Great Gaddesden Primary School: Turning learning to read into reading for pleasure. This project aims to support a new reading scheme, which will update how the children learn to read

Lead officer: Fraser Willcox


14/12/2022 - Approval to award contract for an interim resource for AD for Neighbourhood Delivery ref: 1863    Recommendations Approved

Interim resource to cover vacant post of Assistant Director for Neighbourhood Delivery.

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision published: 16/12/2022

Effective from: 14/12/2022

Decision:

The approval to award contract for an interim resource for:
AD Neighbourhood Delivery for a 12 month period to Paystream.

Lead officer: Kim Gioiosa


15/12/2022 - PH-036-22-To advertise and enact The Borough of Dacorum (Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead) (On Street Charging and Waiting & Loading Restrictions) Order 2022 (Amendment) Order 2022 ref: 1864    Recommendations Approved

·         To advertise and enact The Borough of Dacorum (Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead) (On Street Charging and Waiting & Loading Restrictions) Order 2022 (Amendment) Order 2022. Following a review of The Borough of Dacorum (Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead) (On Street Charging and Waiting & Loading Restrictions) Order 2022, a minor error had been discovered within the Article 21 of the above Traffic Regulation Order relating to Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead. It is therefore considered necessary to make the above traffic order in order to correct that error to enforce the newly introduced pay to park bays on Marlowes.

 

·         To delegate the decision to undertake a statutory consultation and implement the restriction, if applicable, to the Head of Commercial Development in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Commercial Strategy & Delivery.

 

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for People & Transformation

Decision published: 15/12/2022

Effective from: 23/12/2022

Decision:

Decision made and reasons:

 

·         To advertise and enact The Borough of Dacorum (Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead) (On Street Charging and Waiting & Loading Restrictions) Order 2022 (Amendment) Order 2022. Following a review of The Borough of Dacorum (Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead) (On Street Charging and Waiting & Loading Restrictions) Order 2022, a minor error had been discovered within the Article 21 of the above Traffic Regulation Order relating to Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead. It is therefore considered necessary to make the above traffic order in order to correct that error to enforce the newly introduced pay to park bays on Marlowes.

 

·         To delegate the decision to undertake a statutory consultation and implement the restriction, if applicable, to the Head of Commercial Development in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Commercial Strategy & Delivery.

 

Lead officer: Dan Rodger