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Targeted Budget Management (TBM) 2025/26 Month 7 (October)
Recommendations Approved... the Cabinet noted the forecast risk positions for the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account, and Dedicated Schools Grant, which all indicated potential overspends, and the Capital Programme, which showed an underspend variance, while also approving capital budget variations, re-profiling requests, and new capital schemes.
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Sustainability plan for libraries
Recommendations Approved...to reduce opening hours at Jubilee and Hove Libraries, close Hollingbury and Westdene Libraries, and continue existing library provision in Rottingdean while exploring alternative community-based options.
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General Fund Draft Budget & Resource Update - 2026-27 to 2029-30
Recommendations Approved... to approve the draft General Fund budget and resource update for 2026-27 to 2029-30, including noting updated forecasts, budget gaps, savings proposals, Equality Impact Assessments, extending the Innovation Fund, releasing earmarked reserves, and outlining plans for a legally balanced budget and Council Tax setting in February 2026.
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Regulator of Social Housing - response to regulatory judgement including Procurement of Stock Conditions Contractor
Recommendations Approved...to improve compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing and gain a better understanding of the condition of council homes, authority was delegated to procure and award a two-year, £2 million Stock Condition Survey Contract to a specialist contractor.
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Homelessness and rough sleeping strategy 2025 to 2030
Recommendations Approved... to adopt the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy for 2025 to 2030 and delegate authority to the Corporate Director – Homes & Adult Social Care to agree council-led actions for a joint delivery plan with partners.
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Our City Transport Plan 2035
Recommendations ApprovedThe Cabinet of Brighton and Hove decided... to adopt Our City Transport Plan 2035 as the city’s over-arching transport policy.
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Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust Service Fee 2026-31
Recommendations Approved...to support the Royal Pavilion & Museums Trust, the Cabinet approved a £1.9 million annual service fee for the period of 2026-31, deferred loan repayments until 2031, and delegated authority for contractual variations to the Corporate Director City Operations in consultation with the cabinet member.
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