Decision details

1.            That Cabinet:

a)    Approved changes to fees and charges as outlined in Appendix 3 of this report.

b)    Noted changes already approved by other committees/members for 2017/18 highlighted in section 6 of this report and in Appendix 2.

c)    Noted fees for which no increase is proposed for 2017/18, with details of such fees included in Appendix 2 of this report.

d)    Noted overall proposed contribution from fees and charges to the Medium Term Plan (MTP) for 2017/18 and 2018/19 as highlighted in table 2 of section 7 of this report.

e)     Agreed that all areas of fees and charges work towards alignment of date of approval and that this is coordinated on an annual basis as part of an annual Fees and Charges report.

f)      Noted the fees and charges policy as set out at Appendix 1.

2.            That Appendix 2 and 3 be exempt from public disclosure by virtue of paragraph 3 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended – information relating to the financial and business affairs of the authority; and

3.            That the information set out in Appendix 2 be noted.

Reasons for Decision

To agree the Council’s fees and charges policy and position.