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Budget Meeting, Executive - Monday, 3rd March, 2025 10.00 am

March 3, 2025 View on council website  Watch video of meeting

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Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorBill Revans
Councillor Bill Revans  Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Governance & Communications •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorLiz Leyshon
Councillor Liz Leyshon  Deputy Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorTheo Butt Philip
Councillor Theo Butt Philip  Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorGraham Oakes
Councillor Graham Oakes  Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorMike Rigby
Councillor Mike Rigby  Lead Member for Economic Development Planning and Assets •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorHeather Shearer
Councillor Heather Shearer  Lead Member for Children, Families and Education •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorFederica Smith-Roberts
Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts  Lead Member for Communities, Housing Revenue Account, Culture and, Equalities and Diversity •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorSarah Wakefield
Councillor Sarah Wakefield  Lead Member for Adults Services, Housing and Homelessness •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorRichard Wilkins
Councillor Richard Wilkins  Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorDawn Denton
Councillor Dawn Denton  Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorHenry Hobhouse
Councillor Henry Hobhouse  Somerset Armed Forces Member Champion •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorDave Mansell
Councillor Dave Mansell  Group Leader Green •  Green Party
Profile image for CouncillorFrances Nicholson
Councillor Frances Nicholson  Opposition Lead Member for Children, Families and Education •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorSue Osborne
Councillor Sue Osborne  Opposition Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorDiogo Rodrigues
Councillor Diogo Rodrigues  Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead for Governance and Communications •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorJo Roundell Greene
Councillor Jo Roundell Greene  Associate Lead Member for Children's Services and Education Strategy •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorLucy Trimnell
Councillor Lucy Trimnell  Opposition Lead Member for Adult Services, Housing and Homelessness •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorDavid Woan
Councillor David Woan  Associate Lead Member for Business Strategy •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorBob Filmer
Councillor Bob Filmer  Opposition Spokesperson for Transport and Waste Services •  Conservative
Profile image for CouncillorJohn Hunt
Councillor John Hunt  Group Leader Independent •  Independent
Profile image for CouncillorDawn Johnson
Councillor Dawn Johnson  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorVal Keitch - on leave of absence until 13 April 2026
Councillor Val Keitch - on leave of absence until 13 April 2026  Associate Lead Member for Localities (LCNs) and Public Health •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorAndy Kendall
Councillor Andy Kendall  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorFran Smith
Councillor Fran Smith  Associate Lead Member for Adult Social Care & Housing •  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorMike Stanton
Councillor Mike Stanton  Liberal Democrat
Profile image for CouncillorRos Wyke
Councillor Ros Wyke  Associate Lead Member for Active Travel and Public Transport •  Liberal Democrat

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Supplement 1 - agenda item 6 - Report of the S151 Officer 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Supplement 2 - agenda item 8 - Budget Council Tax MTFS 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive

Additional Documents

Appendix 1 - Overnight Charging Locations
Public Guidance Notes - Budget
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Annex Ai 2025-26 EFS In Principle Agreement
Appendix A Statement of Robustness 2025-26
Annex Aii 2024-25 EFS In Principle Agreement
Annex Bi Adult Services Housing Directorate Budget Assurance Statement
Annex Bii Children Families Education Services Directorate Budget Assurance Statement
Appendix 3 - Current Free Car Park Locations
Appendix 4 - On Street - Limited Waiting
Equalities Impact Assessment Parking Structure Policy Changes 2025-26
1. Revenue and Capital Budget and Council Tax 202526 and MTFS 202526 - 202930
Appendix A Statement of Robustness 2025-26
Annex Ai 2025-26 EFS In Principle Agreement
Annex Aii 2024-25 EFS In Principle Agreement
Appendix B - i - New Savings
Appendix B ii - Prior Year Savings
2025-26 HRA Budget Report Rev Cap MTFP and Bus Plan
Appendix A - HRA Revenue Budget for 2025-26 and MTFP 2025-26 to 2029-30
Appendix B - HRA 5-Year Capital Programme 2025-26 to 2029-30
Appendix C - HRA 30-Year Business Plan 2025-26
Supplement 5 - Item 8 - Supplement to Item 8 Appendix H Executive 3rd March 2025 03rd-Mar-2025 10.0
Supplement 6 - Item 9 - Supplement to Item 9 Housing Revenue Account HRA Revenue Budget 2025-26 0
Supplement 7 - Item 8 - UPDATED Appendix T - Non Treasury Investment Strategy 2025-26 03rd-Mar-2025
Annexe A - Public Question Time Responses
Supplement to Item 9 Housing Revenue Account HRA Revenue Budget 2025-26
Supplement 1 - Item 6 - Report of the S151 Officer 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Supplement 9 - Item 4 - Public Question Time submissions 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Supplement 2 - Item 8 - Budget Council Tax MTFS 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Section 25 Report - Executive
Executive Parking Policy Changes March 2025
Appendix 2 - Sunday Charging Locations
Supplement 3 - Minutes of the Previous Meeting 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive
Supplement 4 - Item 6 - Supplement to Item 6 Appendix A Report of the S151 Officer S25 Statement
Minutes from the Previous Meeting
Supplement 8 - Item 7 - Parking Policies 202526 - Updated Equalities Impact Assessment 03rd-Mar-20
Public Questions - 3.03.25
UPDATED EIA Parking Structure Practisce Changes 2025-2026 - 26-02-2025
Supplement 10 - Item 7 8 - Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources Feedback on Item 7 and Item
Decisions 03rd-Mar-2025 10.00 Executive