CABINET – 16 July 2012
Decision List
Notes:
All decisions in this Decision List which are not identified as RECOMMENDATIONS to Full Council are capable of being "called-in" under Section 8 of
Chapter 4, Part 3 of the Constitution. If not called-in, they will take effect on the expiry of 5 clear working days after the publication of this decision list.
For the avoidance of doubt, the deadline for a call-in request for this decision list will be 23 July 2012.
The officer listed as taking action will generally be the author of the original report unless otherwise notified to the Democratic Services Team.
ACTION BY
ITEM 4: ITEMS OF URGENT BUSINESS
Robert Young
Coast & Community Partnerships
a) To approve funding of £20,000 for the Sheringham Skate Park from capital receipts Manager
Tel: 01263 516162
(subject to conditions)
b) To approve grant funding of £38,000 to the Wells Maltings Trust from the Big Society Email: Robert.young@northnorfolk.gov.uk
Fund (subject to conditions)
DECISION
ITEM 8: JOINT STAFF CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE
DECISION
That the minutes of the meeting of the Joint Staff Consultative Committee held on 26 March 2012
be received
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No action necessary
ITEM 9: CROMER COAST PROTECTION STRATEGY
DECISION
1. To delegate the appointment of URS Consultants to the Chief Executive subject to
a) the approval by the Environment Agency of the Project Appraisal Report;
Brian Farrow
Coastal Engineer
Tel: 01263 516193
Email: brian.farrow@northnorfolk.gov.uk
b) the approval by the Environment Agency of Flood Defence Grant in Aid;
c) securing all statutory consents.
2. Subject to 1 above to instruct URS to implement a procurement process for the main
contractor in accordance with the Council’s Standing Orders and European tendering
procedures.
ITEM 10: LOCALISATION OF COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT
Louise Wolsey
Revenues and Benefits Services
Manager
1. To establish a politically balanced working party to consider options for a local scheme, and Tel: 01263 516081
Email: louise.wolsey@northfor the political group leaders to notify Democratic Services of their nominations.
norfolk.gov.uk
2. That the Chief Financial Officer in consultation with the relevant Portfolio Holder and Leader be
given Delegated Authority to determine the consultation process and draft scheme.
DECISION
3. To publish a draft council tax support scheme for consultation, in order to meet the statutory
timetable to approve a final scheme before the end of January 2013 and to model the affordability
as part of the Councils medium term financial planning.
4. That delegated authority be given to the Chief Financial Officer (as outlined at 4.8 in the report)
to release funding from the benefits earmarked reserve up to £30,000 for the implementation.
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ITEM 11: POSITION STATEMENT ON THE FORMER RAF COLTISHALL SITE
Steve Blatch
Corporate Director
01263 516232
To confirm the current position of the District Council with respect to the asset in terms of Steve.blatch@north-norfolk.gov.uk
the prevailing planning policies covering the site and to outline the engagement it intends to
have with the County Council in the future development of plans for the site
RECOMMENDATION
RECOMMENDATION TO FULL COUNCIL:
TO FULL COUNCIL
(July)
To recommend that Full Council endorses the nomination of Councillors FitzPatrick and Ivory
as the Council’s representatives on the Former RAF Coltishall Community Liaison Reference
Group
DECISION
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