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Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am
December 17, 2025 Cabinet View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update
Recommendations Approved...to address the funding gap for 2026/27, the Cabinet endorsed the developing 2026/27 Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) position, recognised the uncertainty due to the Fair Funding Formula, approved a restricted voluntary redundancy process, requested additional savings proposals, and approved the continuation of the current Local Council Tax Support Scheme (LCTSS) for 2026/27.
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Designation of High Street Rental Auction area for Bournemouth town centre
Recommendations Approved...they approved the designation of an area within Bournemouth town centre for the High Street Rental Auction Programme and delegated authority to the Chief Operations Officer, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder, to consider future designated areas.
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Statutory Duty to Biodiversity
Recommendations Approved...to approve the first BCP Biodiversity report, meeting the council's statutory duty under the Environment Act, and a high-level Green Infrastructure action plan, including a BCP Urban Nature Forum and the formation of the Nature Recovery Dorset delivery group.
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Corporate Performance Report - Q2
Recommendations Approved...Cabinet considered the Quarter Two performance report, noted ongoing efforts to enhance the interactive performance dashboard, acknowledged positive activities, and tasked corporate directors with addressing areas of underperformance to improve overall results.
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Improving biodiversity in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Recommendations Approved...an in-house mechanism for selling Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units was approved, habitat improvements at up to three Council-owned sites were sanctioned for future BNG unit supply, and nature improvement was set as a goal for the re-tendering of leisure use at the Solent Meads golf course area.
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