48 BCa/20/21 FEES AND CHARGES 2021/22 PDF 262 KB
Cabinet Member for Finance
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Decision:
It was RESOLVED:
That the proposed Fees and Charges for 2021/22 as shown in Appendix A of the report and the amendment to Appendix A contained in the tabled papers were approved by Cabinet.
Reason for Decision: To ensure that the Council achieves sufficient income and thereby reduces subsidy on non-essential services which may compromise the Councils ability to fund statutory services.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:
1.1 To review and approve the proposed changes to the fees and charges for the forthcoming financial year (recommended) or
1.2 To leave them at the current year’s level.
Any Declarations of Interest Declared: None
Any Dispensation Granted: None
Minutes:
48.1 The Cabinet Member for Finance introduced the report which set out the Fees and Charges for the forthcoming year. Councillor Ward advised Members that these Fees and Charges had been considered separately from the budget to allow clarity and visibility of the proposals.
48.2 Councillor Ward confirmed that following the withdrawal of report BCa/20/24, Town Centre Parking in Babergh District, the short stay parking charges contained in paragraph 6.9, and Appendix A Section H of the report could not be confirmed until Cabinet had decided the matter. The revised Appendix A had been issued to Members as a tabled paper.
48.3 Councillor Ward moved the recommendation in the report including the amended Appendix A contained in the tabled papers as outlined.
48.3 The recommendation was seconded by Councillor Malvisi.
By a unanimous vote
It was RESOLVED:
That the proposed Fees and Charges for 2021/22 as shown in Appendix A of the report and the amendment to Appendix A contained in the tabled papers were approved by Cabinet.
Reason for Decision: To ensure that the Council achieves sufficient income and thereby reduces subsidy on non-essential services which may compromise the Councils ability to fund statutory services.