Decision details

Cabinet

(a)               APPROVED continuation of the current Vision, Aims and Approaches as the Council’s strategic policy framework;

(b)               APPROVED the twelve draft Actions for 2010/11 given in Appendix 2 to the report for the purpose of service planning and subject to more detailed costings;

(c)               ADVISED services that there would be no bidding process this year for resources for service development and that only in exceptional cases would requests for additional resources for inescapable commitments be approved;

(d)               REQUESTED services, wherever relevant, to continue current year Council Actions into the service planning process for incorporation into the Council’s core business from 2010/11 onwards; and

(e)               AGREED to review and confirm the Council Actions at their November meeting in the light of costs and other emerging financial commitments and the review of the Medium Term Financial Strategy.