03/09/2019 - Potential property acquisition decision

Potential decision items relating to decisions to acquire property where in line with the Council’s Constitution, the level of investment requires Cabinet agreement (acquisitions in excess of £2m). If no such decisions are needed, this item will be withdrawn.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 24/05/2021

Lead officer: Uzma Ali

Notice of decision: 03/09/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons


03/09/2019 - Shared Payroll Service Performance

To provide an update on the performance of the shared Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council payroll service.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/12/2019

Lead officer: Susan Gardner Craig

Notice of decision: 03/09/2019


03/09/2019 - Consultation on draft Biodiversity Supplementary Planning Document

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 02/09/2020

Lead officer: Jane Green

Notice of decision: 03/09/2019


03/09/2019 - Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues and Options

To agree to consult on the Greater Cambridge Local Plan Issues & Options consultation report, including its content and issue for public consultation. The consultation will mark the first formal stage in developing the Local Plan.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/11/2019

Lead officer: Stephen Kelly

Notice of decision: 03/09/2019


03/09/2019 - New Business Support Service

To approve the Greater Cambridge Economic Action Plan which is being prepared jointly by South Cambs District Council, Cambridge City Council and the Greater Cambridge Partnership. It will capture the economic development plans for all 3 organisations, drawn together under the Government’s 5 foundations of productivity: Place, People, Ideas, Business Environment & Infrastructure.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 08/01/2020

Lead officer: Stephen Kelly, Johanna Davies

Notice of decision: 03/09/2019


29/07/2019 - Potential Property Investment Decision

Potential decision on potential Investment Strategy acquisition where in line with the Council’s Constitution the level of investment requires Cabinet agreement. If no such decisions are needed, this item will be withdrawn.

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision due date: 03/02/2021

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 29/07/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Part or all of the report may be exempt by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972


29/07/2019 - Investment Strategy

To consider amendments to the Investment Strategy.

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision due date: 28/11/2019

Lead officer: David Ousby, Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 29/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Revenue Budget Monitoring

To consider the latest trends in respect of the 2019/2020 revenue budget (Q3) and emerging budget issues.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/03/2020

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Treasury Management Arrangements

To review Treasury Management Operations, Treasury Management Strategy and Treasury Management Practices.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Budget 2020/2021

To consider the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2020/2021 and to recommend the Budget to Council.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - General Fund Budget 2020/2021

To consider the General Fund Budget for 2020/2021 and to recommend the Budget to Council.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Capital Investment Programme

To determine, for recommendation to Council, the Council’s Capital Programme to 2024/20205 together with the Council’s proposed Prudential Indicators.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Capital Strategy

To undertake the annual review of the Council’s Capital Strategy.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Collection Fund - Estimated Council Tax Surplus

To determine the estimated Collection Fund surplus as at 31 March 2020.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 08/01/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Council Tax Arrangements 2020/2021: Localised Council Tax Reduction Scheme

To consider revisions to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision due date: 20/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Council Tax Arrangements 2020/2021: Proposed Council Tax base

To set out the proposed Tax base for the financial year 2020/2021 in accordance with the requirements of the Local Government Finance Act 1992.

Decision Maker: Head of Finance, Executive Director

Decision due date: 01/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Council Tax Arrangements 2020/2021: Schedule of Precept Dates

To determine precept dates for all precepting bodies.

Decision Maker: Head of Finance, Executive Director

Decision due date: 01/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff, Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Community Lifelines

To seek approval to proceed with a joint model for the community lifeline service. Work is underway with County and City Councils to establish whether it would be beneficial to combine the South Cambs and City Lifeline services with the County Council’s, to enable a single point of access for these services.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 08/01/2020

Lead officer: Susan Carter

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Part or all of the report may be exempt by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972


03/07/2019 - Revenue Budget Monitoring (Quarter 2)

To consider the latest trends in respect of the 2019/20 revenue budget (Q2) and emerging budget issues.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/12/2019

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Fees and Charges

To consider the Council’s non-regulatory fees and charges from January to April 2020.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/12/2019

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Treasury Management Strategy

To undertake the annual review of the Treasury Management Strategy.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Medium Term Financial Strategy

To consider the Council’s Medium Term Financial Strategy.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 05/02/2020

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Shared Services Agreements

To consider an extension of the original Shared Services Agreement for Legal, Building Control and ICT services beyond the expiry date of 30 September 2020.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 02/09/2020

Lead officer: Liz Watts

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Investment Partnerships - Members agreements

To consider membership agreements with framework suppliers.

Decision Maker: Cabinet, Council

Decision due date: 14/07/2020

Lead officer: David Ousby

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Part of all of the report may be exempt by virtue of paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.


03/07/2019 - Revenue Budget Monitoring

To consider the latest trends in respect of the 2019/20 revenue budget (Q2) and emerging budget issues.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/11/2019

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Capital Programme Update and New Bids

To consider the performance of the Council’s Capital Programme during 2018/19 and to consider new capital scheme bids for public consultation.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 06/11/2019

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Provisional Outturn 2018/19

To receive the HRA Outturn for the financial year 2018/19.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 02/10/2019

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Capital Budget Provisional Outturn 2018/2019

To receive the Capital Budget Outturn for the financial year 2018/19.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 02/10/2019

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - General Fund Budget Provisional Outturn 2018/19

To receive the General Fund Budget Outturn for the financial year 2018/19.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 02/10/2019

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


03/07/2019 - Service Transformation: Savings proposals

To consider savings proposals for the next four year period for consultation.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/12/2019

Lead officer: Trevor Roff

Notice of decision: 03/07/2019


02/05/2019 - Quarterly Performance Report (Quarter 3)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/03/2020

Lead officer: Peter Maddock

Notice of decision: 02/05/2019


02/05/2019 - Quarterly Performance Report (Quarter 2)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision due date: 04/12/2019

Notice of decision: 02/05/2019


02/06/2011 - Service Plans 2012/13

Decision Maker: Lead Cabinet member for Environment, Finance and Staffing Portfolio Holder, Lead Cabinet member for Housing, Leader of Council, , Northstowe and New Communities Portfolio Holder's Meeting, Northstowe and New Communities Portfolio Holder, Policy and Performance Portfolio Holder

Decision due date: 17/04/2012

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Lead officer: Mike Hill