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Agreed that Councillor S.K.Hunt be appointed as Chairperson for the meeting.
Decision as recorded
Agreed that Councillor S.K.Hunt be appointed as Chairperson for the meeting.
Agreed that Councillor S.K.Hunt be appointed as Chairperson for the meeting.
The Chair welcomed all to the meeting.
There were no declarations of interest received.
No public questions were received.
Decision: That having had due regard to the Integrated Impact Assessment: • The consultation on a 3.5% council tax increase for the 2026/27 financial year, be agreed. • A consultation period of three weeks with the closing date being Friday 6th February 2026, be agreed. Reasons for Decisions: To ensure the process commences to set a balanced budget for the 2026/27 financial year. Implementation of Decisions: The decision was agreed for immediate implementation, following the support of the relevant Scrutiny Chair.
There were no urgent items received.
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