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Agenda and decisions

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT (WALES) ACT 1994 THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (PRECEPTS) (WALES) REGULATIONS 1995 - Proposed Payment Schedule pdf icon PDF 219 KB

CABINET MEMBER:  Councillor Murphy

 

AUTHOR:

 

Jonathan S Davies – Finance Manager

 

CONTACT DETAILS

email: jonathandavies2@monmouthshire.gov.uk

 

Decision:

That the following schedule of payments be proposed pending consultation:

 

(i)         The Police Authority precept is paid from the Council Fund by twelve monthly equal instalments on the third Tuesday in each month.

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(ii)        The Community Council precepts are paid by three equal instalments on the last working day in April, August and December in each year.

 

That the Community Councils are consulted prior to the determination and that the response of the consultation is considered when making the final determination.

 

That a further report be produced on the results of consultation enabling a determination to be made by 31st January in accordance with statute.

2.

COUNCIL TAX BASE 2021/22 AND ASSOCIATED MATTERS pdf icon PDF 142 KB

CABINET MEMBER: County Councillor P Murphy

 

AUTHOR:       Ruth Donovan, Assistant Head of Finance: Revenues, Systems & Exchequer

 

CONTACT DETAILS:            ruthdonovan@monmouthshire.gov.uk

                                                Tel:  01633 644592

                                               

Decision:

That in accord with the Local Authorities (Calculation of Tax Base) (Wales) Regulations 1995, the amount calculated by the Council as its Tax Base for 2021/22 shall be notified as 46,711.94 and the Collection Rate set at 99.0%.

 

That no Special Resolution declaring Drainage Rates as Special Expenses be made.

 

That any expenses incurred by the Council in performing in part of its area a function performed elsewhere in its area by a Community Council shall not be treated as a special expense for the purpose of Section 35 of the Local Govt. Finance Act 1992.

 

That Council Tax setting continues to be a function of full Council.

3.

SHIRE HALL / MONMOUTH MUSEUM pdf icon PDF 230 KB

CABINET MEMBER: County Councillor P Jordan

 

AUTHOR & CONTACT DETAILS: 

 

Ian Saunders    - Chief Operating Officer MonLife -Mobile 07876545793

Matthew Lewis – Environment & Culture Manager MonLife -Mobile 07990783165

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

To undertake a feasibility study to establish a new cultural offer at Shire Hall incorporating the Monmouth Museum, currently located in the Market Hall, to include consideration of the implementation of an initial phase and options for a second phase to showcase the building, the various collections and the town. A further report will be presented to Cabinet as the outcome of the feasibility study progresses.