Decision details

2020/21 Draft Revenue and Capital Budgets and Medium Term Financial Plan

Decision Maker: District Executive

Decision status: Recommmend Forward to Council

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

 

RESOLVED:

That District Executive:-

 

a.

recommend that Full Council approves the Net Revenue Budget for 2020/21 of £15,207,150, as set out in the Revenue Account Summary (paragraph 41) and in detail in Appendix A for the District Executive and four Area Committees, subject to any final amendments;

 

 

b.

recommend to Full Council a 2020/21 Council tax annual increase of 2.99%, increasing the annual Band D rate by £5.00 to £172.11. Full Council to note this new annual rate comprises £170.26 for SSDC services, raising £10,448,932, and £1.85 on behalf of the Somerset Rivers Authority, raising £112,315;

 

c.

recommends to Full Council the prioritisation of Business Rates pooling gain to Regeneration as detailed in paragraph 39;

 

 

d.

recommends that Full Council approves the new capital programme as shown in Appendix D, which includes an additional funding request of £1.887m as detailed in paragraph 63.

 

Reason:

To set out the Draft Budget and proposed council tax for 2020/21 to enable Executive to recommend proposals to Full Council for approval.

 

Publication date: 06/02/2020

Date of decision: 06/02/2020

Decided at meeting: 06/02/2020 - District Executive

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