Agenda and draft minutes
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Media
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Apologies To receive any apologies for absence. Minutes: It was noted that an apology for absence had been received from Councillor P M Brivio. |
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Declarations of Interest To receive any declarations of interest from Members in respect of business to be transacted on the agenda. Minutes: There were no declarations of interest. |
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Record of Decisions The decisions of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 6 November 2023 numbered CAB 39 to CAB 49 (inclusive) are attached. Minutes: It was agreed that the decisions of the meeting held on 6 November 2023, as detailed in decision numbers CAB 39 to CAB 49, be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairman. |
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Dover Town Centre Regeneration - Camden Crescent, Dover To consider the attached recommendation of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Minutes: It was agreed that the Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s recommendation, made at its meeting held on 13 November 2023 (Minute No 64), be accepted as follows:
That the list of project risks to be included within the detailed risk assessment include risks related to other organisations and partners. |
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Exclusive Right of Burial To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Place and Environment).
Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Community and Corporate Property Minutes: It was agreed that the period for which Exclusive Right of Burial is granted at Council-owned cemeteries be reduced from 100 to 50 years. |
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Non-Domestic Rates (Business Rates) Discretionary Relief Policy To consider the attached report of the Strategic Director (Finance and Housing).
Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Finance, Governance, Climate Change and Environment Additional documents:
Minutes: It was agreed:
(a) That a revised business rates discretionary relief policy in two volumes be approved.
(b) That the automatic award of relief to certain business types be approved.
(c) That a revised process for making decisions on relief applications in non-automatic award cases, via a scoring matrix procedure and on a case-by-case basis, be approved. |
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Damp and Mould Policy To consider the attached report of the Head of Property Assets.
Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Housing, Skills and Education Additional documents:
Minutes: It was agreed:
(a) That the proposed Damp and Mould policy be approved.
(b) That the Head of Property Assets be authorised, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing, Skills and Education, to undertake any necessary minor amendments to the policy prior to the formal review date. |
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Strategic Performance Dashboard - Second Quarter 2023/24 To consider the attached report of the Head of Corporate Services and Democracy.
Responsibility: Portfolio Holder for Finance, Governance, Climate Change and Environment Additional documents: Minutes: It was agreed that the Council’s Strategic Performance Dashboard for the Second Quarter 2023/24 be noted. |