Issue - meetings

To consider a report (to follow) of the Executive Member for Finance.

The Executive Member for Finance submitted a report proposing Council Tax levels in 2015/16.  Council noted the precepts set by Hertfordshire County Council (HCC), Hertfordshire Police Authority (HPA) and Parish and Town Councils.

In accordance with the provisions of The Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, a recorded vote was taken on the Council Tax resolution, the result being:

FOR:

Councillors M Alexander, D Andrews, P Ballam, R Beeching,

E Buckmaster, S Bull, M Carver, Mrs R Cheswright, H Crofton, G Cutting,

A Dearman, Mrs D Hollebon, Mrs D Hone, A Jackson, G Jones, J Jones,

G Lawrence, J Mayes, G McAndrew, M McMullen, P Moore, W Mortimer,

M Newman, T Page, P Phillips, M Pope, J Ranger, C Rowley, P Ruffles,

S Rutland-Barsby, N Symonds, M Tindale, K Warnell, G Williamson,

C Woodward, B Wrangles, J Wyllie.

AGAINST:

None

ABSTENTIONS:

Councillors J Wing, M Wood.

For: 37

Against: 0

Abstentions: 2

Council approved the recommendations as now detailed.

RESOLVED – that (A) the Council Tax resolution, as now submitted, be approved;

(B)      the local precepts as set out at Essential Reference Paper ‘C’ of the report submitted, be noted; and

(C)      the Hertfordshire County Council’s and Hertfordshire Police Authority’s precepts be noted.