28 February 2018 at 6.30pm in the Council Chamber
Civic Offices, Bridge Street, Reading RG1 2LU
Michael Popham & Richard Woodford. Contact committee services
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Item | Description | Report |
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1. | Mayor's Announcements To receive Mayor's Announcements. | |
2. | Declarations of Interest To receive any declarations of interest. | |
3. | Minutes The Mayor to sign the Minutes of the proceedings of the Council Meeting held on 23 January 2018. | Item 3 [46kb] |
4. | Petitions To receive petitions in accordance with Standing Order 8. | |
5. | Questions from Members of the Public Questions in accordance with Standing Order 9. | Item 5 [56kb] |
6. | Questions from Councillors Questions in accordance with Standing Order 10. | Item 6 [128kb] |
7. | Reports and Recommendations from Committees Budget 2018-2019 and Medium Term Financial Strategy Report by Corporate Management Team | Item 7 [1Mb] |
8. | Motions Ward Priority Fund Councillor Hopper to move: This Council notes that 15% of monies received from the Community Infrastructure Levy should be allocated "locally" and, according to RBCs CIL Draft Spend Protocol document, these funds can be focused on:
This Council also notes that as of 15 January 2018, the total amount of CIL collected by RBC was just over 4.5 million and that 15% of this therefore equates to in excess of 675,000. This Council further notes that Oxfordshire County Council recently agreed to allocate a sum of 15,000 per year for the next two years to each of their County Divisions, which are represented by a single Councillor per Division. These funds are to be spent on local priorities within the Division. This Council therefore resolves to request Officers to investigate the deliverability of a similar scheme for Reading, such that each Ward be allocated 15,000 per year, broken down as 5,000 per Councillor, to be allocated by individual Councillors on ward specific issues subject to:
| Item 8 [17kb] |