Mel Creighton
Council: Southampton
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Executive Director Enabling Services, Officer Decision Making - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 1.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
83 decisions · Page 3 of 17
Council Tax Base 2026/27
From: Executive Director Enabling Services, Officer Decision Making - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 1.30 pm - January 22, 2026
...to approve the Council Tax Base for the year commencing 1 April 2026 as 67,790 equivalent Band D dwellings and to note the estimated Collection Fund cumulative council tax deficit for 2025/26.
Recommendations Approved
Southampton Early Advice & Support Service Contract Award
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 25, 2025
...to recommission the Southampton Early Advice and Support service contract and grants, delegating authority to the Executive Director for Community Wellbeing, Children & Learning to award the contract to the highest scoring bidder after consultation with the relevant Cabinet Member.
Recommendations Approved
Southampton Water Activity Centre (SWAC) Transformation Decision
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 25, 2025
...to secure the future of the Southampton Water Activity Centre, a lease appointment was approved for Chieftain Training, along with key commercial terms, and authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Resident Services to finalize contracts and leases.
Recommendations Approved
Public Space Protection Orders in the City
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 25, 2025
...to reintroduce Public Space Protection Orders in five areas of the city to control street drinking, drug taking, and aggressive begging, and to delegate authority to the Service Manager – Stronger Communities to authorize Council Officers to enforce these orders.
Recommendations Approved
Maritime Gateway
From: Special, Cabinet - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 04, 2025
...to facilitate the redevelopment of the Maritime Gateway site, the Cabinet delegated authority to relevant Executive Directors to terminate or transfer the existing lease, grant a new 250-year lease to a newly formed Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), secure the Council's membership and participation in the LLP, and authorize the Council's financial contribution to the LLP as an interest-free loan, all aimed at delivering an innovation-led scheme focused on health, science, and engineering.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 48
Average per Month: 3.2
Decisions Recorded: 83