Agenda and minutes
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Decision notice of the meeting held on 20 May 2020 Additional documents: Minutes: Decision – That the notes of the meeting held on 20 May 2020 be approved. |
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Leader's Update Oral report of the Leader of the Council Additional documents: Minutes: Decision – That the oral report of the Leader of the Council giving an update on a range of issues including the County Council’s ongoing response to Covid-19; how it will spearhead Staffordshire’s economic and social recovery from the pandemic; the need to stay alert and prevent the spread of the virus as the county and the country reopens; the three voluntary groups in Staffordshire who all received the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service this month; the peaceful Black Lives Matters protests across the county over the past fortnight and the need to ensure that everyone in Staffordshire enjoys equality of opportunity, regardless of their race, creed, gender or sexuality; be noted. |
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Minutes of the meeting of the Property Sub-Committee held on 3 June 2020 Additional documents: Minutes: Decision – That the minutes of the meeting of the Property Sub-Committee held on 3 June 2020 be received. |
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Leader of the Council Additional documents:
Minutes:
Reasons for the Decision – To consider details of the approach that Staffordshire County Council is to take to its planning and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic together with the learning that has been taken from the response phase, the high-level priorities for recovery across the council and the progress against these.
Decision – (a) That the approach to recovery be noted and endorsed.
(b) That the approach to understanding the impact of COVID-19 be endorsed
(c) That the high-level priorities and plans from each of the recovery areas (contained in appendices 2-9 of the report) be endorsed.
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Economic Recovery, Renewal & Transformation Strategy Leader of the Council Additional documents:
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Reasons for the Decision – To consider the Council’s Economic Recovery, Renewal and Transformation Strategy which sets out its priorities for the next five years to respond to the COVID-19 crisis and subsequently recover, renew and transform the local economy.
Decision – (a) That the Economic Recovery, Renewal and Transformation Strategy be approved.
(b) That the Leader of the Council, Cabinet Member for Economic Growth and Cabinet Member for Learning and Employment take the Strategy to the next available Prosperous Select Committee for consideration and input.
(c) That the Leader of the Council, Cabinet Member for Economic Growth, Cabinet Member for Learning & Employment and Director for Economy, Infrastructure & Skills be authorised to continuously review the Strategy due to changes in economic circumstances.
(d) That, working with those Cabinet Members with associated responsibilities, the Director for Economy, Infrastructure & Skills be authorised to progress the development of supporting delivery plans, working with our partners as appropriate.
(e) That, as part of the delivery of the Strategy, the progression of the extensions to the Cannock Chase and Silverdale Enterprise Centres, including investment of £355,850 from Staffordshire County Council borrowing and £150,000 for the Cannock Chase scheme from the joint County Council and Cannock Chase District Council Pye Green Investment Fund, be approved.
(f) That Cabinet Members communicate the new £0.360m Staffordshire County Council start-up support scheme with their communities and across the county to maximise the benefit of the scheme in supporting people at risk of redundancy to start their own business. |
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Final Financial Outturn Report for 2019/20 Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance Additional documents: Minutes:
Reasons for the Decision – To consider the final financial outturn position of the county council including delivery of the Medium Term Financial Strategy.
Decision – (a) That the final outturn position be noted.
(b) That the unspent Contingency sum of £4m be added to the Investment Fund previously established to fund commercial or other investments.
(c) That the capital financing arrangements, as set out in Appendix 3 to the report, including the capitalisation of transformational revenue expenditure, be approved. |
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Forward Plan of Key Decisions Additional documents: Minutes: The Forward Plan of Key Decisions for the period 15 July to 18 November 2020, which detailed the following issues, was approved:
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