The majority of decisions of the Council, Licensing Board, Planning Committee and Standards Committee, which can be viewed on this page, will have been taken after 10 July 2013.
As a result of the Secretary of State’s intervention in the Local Plan process, the Council was directed to complete a review of the Local Plan within six months of adoption. It is anticipated that the Local Plan will be adopted in Spring 2020.
The review process is Council-led, but also involving key external stakeholders as appropriate, of reviewing policies and key issues to assess whether the Local Plan needs to be updated, and to determine the scope of any update, in accordance with government guidance.
Some issues have already been identified through the current Local Plan process as requiring review. Other issues may emerge during the review process.
The purpose of the new CAG would be to:
The Terms of Reference are:
There would be nine Members of the Group, as follows:
3 Labour; 3 Conservative; 1 Thanet Independent; 1 Green; and 1 Independent.
It is anticipated that there would be a series of informal meetings of the Group, followed by a formal meeting to finalise recommendations to Cabinet, before a report is made to cabinet regarding the update of the Local Plan.
Decision Maker: Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategy and Transformation
Decision published: 29/01/2020
Effective from: 06/02/2020
Decision:
To establish a new Cabinet Advisory Group in relation to the Local Plan Review.
Lead officer: Adrian Verrall
The MTFS 2020-24 provides an integrated view of the whole of the council’s finances and sets out objectives to be met, risks to be managed and the policies to be applied over the period.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 14/01/2020 - Cabinet
Decision published: 16/01/2020
Effective from: 24/01/2020
Decision:
Cabinet approved the Medium Term Financial Strategy 2020-24.
Lead officer: Chris Blundell
The Council is required to pass a formal resolution determining the Council Tax Base for 2020-21.
To formally determine not to revise the reduction of Council Tax Discounts.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 14/01/2020 - Cabinet
Decision published: 15/01/2020
Effective from: 23/01/2020
Decision:
Cabinet agreed the following:
1. The District's Council Tax Base for 2020-21 as 44,546.40 and the tax base for the towns and parishes in the Council’s administrative area, as set out in the table at Annex 2 (to the cabinet report);
2. The increase in premium for all properties that have been left empty and substantially unfurnished for five years but less than 10 years. This will take effect from April 2020 and will see the premium increased from 100% to 200%;
3. Not to revise the Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2020-21.
Lead officer: Chris Blundell