Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Deleted
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
That Cabinet consider a net revenue outturn unspend of £884,000, an improvement of £805,000 on quarter 3 outturn predictions.
That Cabinet consider a capital outturn spend of £40.03m against a revised budget of £40.98million, after proposed slippage of £17.5 million, resulting in a net underspend of £951k.
That Cabinet consider and approve the £17.5m capital slippage recommended (detailed in appendix 2), paying attention to those schemes described in para 3.3.6 where slippage has been requested by the service manager but is not being recommended to slip (£198k).
That Cabinet considers the use of reserves proposed in para 3.4.1,
That Cabinet supports the apportionment of general underspend in supplementing reserve levels as described in para 3.4.3 below, i.e.:
Priority Investment Fund £570k
Redundancy & Pension Reserve £114k
IT Transformation Reserve £100k
Capital Receipts Generation Reserve £100k
Total £884k
That Cabinet note that the low level of earmarked reserves will severely reduce the flexibility the Council has in meeting the challenges of scare resources going forward.
That Cabinet note the significant reduction in the overall school balance at the end of 2016/17 and supports the continuing work with schools to ensure that the Council’s Fairer Funding scheme requirements are met, and that the overall schools balance remains positive in 2017/18.
Publication date: 07/06/2017
Date of decision: 07/06/2017
Decided at meeting: 07/06/2017 - Cabinet
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