Decisions

To vire £30,000 from the council’s capital contingency budget to a new capital scheme to undertake the replacement of swimming pool filters at Wantage Leisure Centre. 

To vire £17,574 from the council’s capital contingency budget to a new capital scheme for the replacement of the water feature in Abbey Meadow in Abingdon. 

(a)      To agree to the agreed costs of the 2019 Women’s Tour cycle event being shared equally between the county council, the four district councils and the city council; 

(b)      To recommend to Council to vire up to £10,000 from Contingency to fund the council’s share of the 2019 Women’s Tour cycle event’s delivery costs for 2019;

(c)       To agree that sponsorship secured, regardless of which partner attracts it, will be used to reduce the hosting costs of 2019 equally between the county council, the four district councils and the city council; 

(d)      To delegate authority to the head of community services, the head of legal and democratic, and the head of finance to agree the final terms of and enter into a funding agreement with Oxfordshire County Council, in consultation with the relevant Cabinet members;

(e)      To recommend to Council to agree the agreed costs of the 2020 and 2021 events being shared equally between the county council, the four district councils and the city council, the detail of which will be subject to the relevant budget setting process; and  

(f)        To recommend to Council to agree that sponsorship secured, regardless of which partner attracts it, will be used to reduce the hosting costs of 2020 and 2021 equally between the county council, the four district councils and the city council. 

Award of revaluation discretionary rate relief to qualifying Non-Domestic (business) ratepayers for  2019/20. 

To approve an increase in the award of revaluation discretionary rate relief to qualifying Non-Domestic (business) ratepayers from 8.5% to 10% for 2018/19 (excluding previously eligible accounts which have now vacated).