Agenda

To confirm and sign the public minutes of the meeting held 15 July 2024.

To present the Annual Report of the Council for Cabinet to note the achievements made in delivering the Council's corporate priorities in 2023/24.

The report provides information about the new Environmental Offences (Fixed Penalties) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2023 and sets out an option for increasing Fixed Penalty Notice fines for enviro-crime offences as permitted by these Regulations.

To review and adopt the proposed increase of the Hackney Carriage Vehicle Table of Fares.

For Cabinet to approve the outcome of the procurement process in relation to Emergency Interim Accommodation for local homelessness.

To provide Cabinet with a monthly update regarding ongoing construction work at 24 High Street, and progress regarding the options for 11-12 High Street, Wisbech.

For information purposes.

This report updates members on the proposed acquisition of residential property which, if acquired, will assist Fenland District Council both in terms of supporting objectives from a housing duties and commercial investment perspective.

(Schedules 3 and 4 to this report comprise exempt information – to exclude the public (including the press) from a meeting of a committee it is necessary for the following proposition to be moved and adopted: “that the public be excluded from the meeting for Items which would involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in the paragraphs 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) as indicated.”

For Cabinet to consider the Outline Business Case (OBC) in respect of the Corporate Accommodation Review and agree a singular preferred option to progress through to the development of a Full Business Case (FBC).

(The Appendix to this report comprises exempt information – to exclude the public (including the press) from a meeting of a committee it is necessary for the following proposition to be moved and adopted: “that the public be excluded from the meeting for Items which would involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in the paragraphs 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) as indicated.”

To exclude the public (including the press) from a meeting of a committee it is necessary for the following proposition to be moved and adopted: "that the public be excluded from the meeting for Items which involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in the paragraphs 3 and 5 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) as indicated."

This paper seeks to update Cabinet on the status of options.  

To confirm the confidential minutes of the meeting held 15 July 2024.