The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Full Council Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 20 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Governance and Audit Committee held 11 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Democratic Services Committee held 6 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Corporate Support and Resources Scrutiny Committee held 19 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Social Services Scrutiny Committee held 12 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Neighbourhood Services, Countryside and Planning Scrutiny Committee held 25 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The updated Sundry Debt Recovery Policy included as Appendix 1 be approved.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The public be excluded from the Meeting on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under Part 4 of Schedule 12A of Section 100 (A) (4) of the Local Government Act 1972.
Apologies for absence were received from Councillor J Davies and Councillor L Davies.
Councillor E Galsworthy Declared his Interest in Item 12 – Disabled Facility Grants Delivery as he is a Member of Cwm Taf Care and Repair. Councillor B Smith Declared his Interest in Item 12 – Disabled Facility Grants Delivery as he is a Board Member of Cwm Taf Care and Repair. Councillor K Gibbs Declared his Interest in Item 4 – Sundry Debt Recovery Policy.
The Council approves as accurate (subject to any amendments) the Minutes of the following Meetings:
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Full Council Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Full Council Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting held 13 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 7 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 20 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Licensing Committee held 20 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Governance and Audit Committee held 11 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Governance and Audit Committee held 11 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The Minutes of the Democratic Services Committee held 6 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Democratic Services Committee held 6 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The Minutes of the Corporate Support and Resources Scrutiny Committee held 19 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Corporate Support and Resources Scrutiny Committee held 19 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The Minutes of the Social Services Scrutiny Committee held 12 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Social Services Scrutiny Committee held 12 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Neighbourhood Services, Countryside and Planning Scrutiny Committee held 25 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
Resolved that: The Minutes of the Neighbourhood Services, Countryside and Planning Scrutiny Committee held 25 September 2023 be accepted as a correct record.
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Resolved that: The updated Sundry Debt Recovery Policy included as Appendix 1 be approved.
Declaration of Interest Councillor K Gibbs having Declared his Interest in this item left the Meeting for the consideration of this item. Retirement of Head of Finance Councillor A Barry advised that this was the last Full Council Meeting for Steve Jones Head of Finance and extended very best wishes for the future and thanked him for his work over the years. A number of Members also paid tribute to Steve Jones for his work over the years. Resolved that: The updated Sundry Debt Recovery Policy included as Appendix 1 be approved.
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Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
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Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
Resolved that: The report for Information be received.
The Mayor advised that there was no other urgent business or correspondence.
The Mayor advised that this year’s annual Diwrnod Shwmae event would take place at Cyfarthfa Park on Saturday 14 October from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm.
Decision as recorded
Resolved that: The public be excluded from the Meeting on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under Part 4 of Schedule 12A of Section 100 (A) (4) of the Local Government Act 1972.
Resolved that: The public be excluded from the Meeting on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined under Part 4 of Schedule 12A of Section 100 (A) (4) of the Local Government Act 1972.
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