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• Cabinet Members' Items - Report of the Economic Growth, Regeneration & Tourism Portfolio Holder - A.6 - Acceptance of Funding from the Plan for Neighbourhoods Programme

  Cabinet noted updates on the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme and accepted a £200,000 capacity payment from the Ministry of Housing, Communities, and Local Government on 25/07/2025. Cabinet approved the allocation of £450,000 as proposed by the Clacton Town Board. The Corporate Director (Place and Wellbeing) is authorised to approve variations of capacity payments following Clacton Town Board approval and consultation with the Section 151 Officer.

• Cabinet Members' Items - Report of the Housing and Planning Portfolio Holder - A.8 - Consideration and Adoption of a Housing No Access Policy

  Tendring Cabinet resolved to adopt the Housing No Access Policy on 25/07/2025. The Corporate Director (Operations and Delivery) is authorised to make future updates in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing, and the policy will be reviewed every two years.

• Cabinet Members' Items - Report of the Housing and Planning Portfolio Holder - A.7 - Adoption of Five Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plans

  Tendring Council's Cabinet decided on 25/07/2025 to formally adopt the final Conservation Area Character Appraisal and Management Plans for Ardleigh, Bradfield, Great Holland, Ramsey, and Tendring Village. The Cabinet also noted the outcome of the consultation as summarised in the report.

• Cabinet Members' Items - Report of the Corporate Finance & Governance Portfolio Holder - A.5 - Overview of the Financial Outturn 2024/25 and Proposed Allocation of the General Fund Variance for the Year and other In-Year Budget Adjustments 2025/26

  The Cabinet noted the financial outturn position for 2024/25 and approved the use of the £5.417m General Fund Revenue variance. The Cabinet authorised the Chief Executive and Corporate Director (Operations and Delivery) to utilise specific funding allocations, and the Section 151 Officer to adjust the outturn based on auditor recommendations.

• Matters Referred to the Cabinet by a Committee - Reference from the Community Leadership Overview and Scrutiny Committee - A.3 - The Council's Crime and Disorder Task & Finish Group - Concerning Crime and Disorder (Familial Violence/Abuse)

  Tendring Cabinet noted the recommendations from the Community Leadership Overview & Scrutiny Committee and endorsed the response of the Assets and Community Safety Portfolio Holder on 25/07/2025.

• Cabinet Members' Items - Report of the Assets and Community Safety Portfolio Holder - A.4 - Freehold Disposal of Redundant Office Site at Weeley

  Tendring Cabinet decided on 25/07/2025 to approve the freehold disposal of the vacant Weeley Office site. The disposal will be phased, starting with an auction with a reserve price, with potential for open market tender or further reports if best consideration cannot be demonstrated. Authority is delegated to the Portfolio Holder for Assets and Community Safety, in consultation with the Leader, Section 151 Officer, and Monitoring Officer, to withdraw the property from auction and agree an alternative disposal if a proposal meets specific financial benefit and best value criteria and a legally binding agreement is signed prior to auction.

• Leader of the Council's Items - Options for Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Essex

  Cabinet recommended to Council that it consider available information on Local Government Reorganisation options in Greater Essex at its meeting on 14th August 2025. Council should indicate its views on these options, including the Leader's preference, based on previous decisions to position Tendring district advantageously.

• Matters Referred to the Cabinet by a Committee - Reference from the Community Leadership Overview and Scrutiny Committee - A.2 - Community Governance Review of Clacton-on-Sea, Holland-on-Sea and Jaywick Sands

  Tendring Cabinet noted the recommendation from the Community Leadership Overview & Scrutiny Committee and endorsed the Leader of the Council's response on 25/07/2025.

• Matters Referred to the Cabinet by a Committee - Reference from the Audit Committee - A.1 - Proposed New Corporate and Housing Complaints Policy and Adoption

  Tendring Cabinet accepted the Audit Committee's recommendation and endorsed the Portfolio Holder's response. The Cabinet approved and adopted the new Corporate and Housing Complaints Policy effective from 1 September 2025. The Assistant Director (Corporate Policy and Support) was authorised to make minor adjustments to the Policy, and the Portfolio Holder for Housing and Planning was nominated as the Council’s Member Responsible for Complaints.

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