Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To propose the 2005/2006 budgets to Council on
3 March 2005.
28/2005 The Cabinet approved the capital
budget proposals, as set out in Appendix 1 of the report, for
referral to Council.
29/2005 The Cabinet recommended to Council that the revenue budget,
summarised at Appendix 2 of the report, amounting to
£283.054m, net, should be adopted and that this be financed
by a 5.99% increase in Council Tax.
30/2005 The Cabinet approved the summary business plans.
31/2005 The Cabinet recommended to Council the fees and charges, as
set out at in the booklet 'Medway Council - Fees and Charges',
circulated separately, with the exception of the meals on wheels
charges which will remain frozen at the 2004/2005 levels.
32/2005 The Cabinet agreed that the Director of Finance and
Corporate Services be requested to calculate the formal
requirements under Sections 32 and 33 of the Local Government
Finance Act 1992 for resolution by special Council on 3 March
2005.
The Council is required by statute to set a
budget and Council Tax levels by 11 March each year.The
constitution requires that Cabinet's budget proposals must be
forwarded to Council for consideration and approval.
Publication date: 22/02/2005
Date of decision: 22/02/2005
Decided at meeting: 22/02/2005 - Cabinet
Effective from: 03/03/2005
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