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Capital Budget Monitoring 2018/2019 - Quarter 2

Meeting: 20/11/2018 - Cabinet (Item 14)

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Background:

 

This report presented the capital monitoring information for the second quarter of the financial year, including outturn forecasts and reference to any new schemes. The approved capital programme for 2018/19, and future years, was £227.773m.

 

The report provided details of new schemes and virements, as set out in section 4 of the report.

 

Decision number:

Decision:

The Cabinet noted the spending forecasts summarised at Table 1 of the report.

147/2018

The Cabinet recommended to Full Council that the following sums be added to the Capital Programme:

 

a)    The sum of £299,000 be added in respect of the Children and Adults Mobile Working as set out in paragraph 3.3 of the report.

 

b)   The sum of £33,000 be added in respect of the Medway Adult Education’s Management Information System as set out in paragraph 4.5 of the report.

 

c)    The sum of £11,000 to form a new scheme with a total value of £34,000 in respect of the Shared Licensing Service, as set out in paragraph 4.6 of the report.

148/2018

The Cabinet recommended to Full Council to add a sum of up to £25,000 to the capital programme in respect of a capital grant to RVS as set out in paragraph 4.7 of the report.

149/2018

The Cabinet agreed to delegate authority to the Chief Finance Officer, in consultation with the Leader, to determine the final amount of the capital grant to RVS (up to £25,000) on review of the final business case.

 

Reasons:

 

Cabinet has the responsibility to ensure effective budgetary control to contain expenditure within the approved limits set by Council.