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Business Item
Fees and Charges for the Financial Year 2023/24
Date of Decision
Tue 3 Jan 2023
Description
Report of the Cabinet Member with responsibility for Resources
Matter for Decision (to consider...)
That Cabinet:
1. Approves the discretionary Fees and Charges for 2023/24, attached as Appendix A to this report.
2. Notes the statutory Fees and Charges for 2023/24, attached as Appendix B to this report.
3. Grants the Head of Environmental Services and Port Health delegated authority, in consultation with the Cabinet Member with responsibility for Community Health, to determine the Port Health discretionary charges for 2023/24, once regulatory information is made available.
Service Area
Financial Services, Corporate Performance & Risk Management
Service Area 2
Not Applicable
Is Decision District Wide
Yes
Decision Made
1. That the discretionary Fees and Charges for 2023/24, attached as Appendix A to this report, be approved.
2. That the statutory Fees and Charges for 2023/24, attached as Appendix B to this report, be noted.
3. That the Head of Environmental Services and Port Health be granted delegated authority, in consultation with the Cabinet Member with responsibility for Community Health, to determine the Port Health discretionary charges for 2023/24, once regulatory information is made available.
Reason for Decision
To set the Council’s discretionary fees and charges from 1 April 2023, considering significant inflationary pressures, changes to services and the operating environment of the Council.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected
There are options to not increase fees and charges for 2023/24, or to propose lower increases. However, the proposals presented to Cabinet represent a balance between the interests of customers and the need to keep pace with rising service costs.
Any Declarations of Interest Declared
None
Any Dispensation Granted
None.
Decision Criteria
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Wards
Aldeburgh and Leiston; Beccles and Worlingham; Bungay and Wainford; Carlford and Fynn Valley; Carlton and Whitton; Carlton Colville; Deben; Eastern Felixstowe; Framlingham; Gunton and St Margarets; Halesworth and Blything; Harbour and Normanston; Kelsale and Yoxford; Kesgrave; Kessingland; Kirkley and Pakefield; Lothingland; Martlesham and Purdis Farm; Melton; Orwell and Villages; Oulton Broad; Rendlesham and Orford; Rushmere St Andrew; Saxmundham; Southwold; Western Felixstowe; Wickham Market; Woodbridge; Wrentham, Wangford and Westleton
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Decision History
| 16/12/2022 09:47:41 | Karen Cook | Business Item Created | |
| 16/12/2022 09:47:41 | Karen Cook | Committee Added | Cabinet |
| 16/12/2022 09:47:41 | Karen Cook | Meeting Added | 03/01/2023 6:30PM |
| 16/12/2022 09:47:55 | | General Details Edited | Reference Number Generated (ES/1390) |
| 16/12/2022 09:47:55 | Karen Cook | Status Changed | Decision Proposed [2] |
| 16/12/2022 09:48:43 | Karen Cook | Ward Added | Aldeburgh and Leiston |
| 16/12/2022 09:48:43 | Karen Cook | Ward Added | Beccles and Worlingham |
| 16/12/2022 09:48:43 | Karen Cook | Ward Added | Bungay and Wainford |
| 16/12/2022 09:48:43 | Karen Cook | Ward Added | Carlford and Fynn Valley |
| 16/12/2022 09:48:43 | Karen Cook | Ward Added | Carlton and Whitton |
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