Issue - meetings

To consider the recommendations from the meeting of the Cabinet held on 7th September 2011 on the following items (the full Cabinet reports are enclosed for information at the back of the white section of the Council agenda book)

• Budget Preparation Guidelines
• Dedication of BDC Car Park Land to Highway (adjustment to Capital Budget)

(i)         BUDGET PREPARATION GUIDELINES

            The recommendation was moved by Councillor R. Hollingworth and seconded by Councillor Mrs. M. A. Sherrey JP.

            RESOLVED  that the Budget Preparation Guidelines as set out in appendix 1 to the report be approved.

(ii)        DEDICATION OF COUNCIL CAR PARK LAND TO HIGHWAY

            The recommendation was moved by Councillor D.W. P. Booth JP and seconded by Councillor R. Hollingworth.

            An amendment was moved by Councillor P. M. McDonald and seconded by Councillor L. C. R. Mallett that the sum of £100,000 be sought in respect of the land. 

            Having been put to the vote the Chairman declared the amendment to be LOST.

            The Cabinet recommendation was then put to the vote as the substantive motion and it was

            RESOLVED  that the sum of £50,000 from Sainsbury PLC be allocated to the Town Centre Regeneration Programme Capital Budget for 2011/12.