Councillor Richard Short
Email: richard.short@watford.gov.uk
Council: Watford
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
32 meetings · Page 2 of 7
For call-in only, Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4 February 2026 7.00 pm
For Call in Only, Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18 December 2025 7.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10 December 2025 7.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 19 November 2025 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
8 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Watford Borough Council's Members' Remuneration Scheme 2026-2028
From: Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.30 pm - January 27, 2026
...the Council approved recommendations for the Watford Borough Council's Members' Remuneration Scheme for 2026-2028, including adjustments to co-optee allowances and the continuation of existing remuneration structures linked to local government pay settlements.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes
From: Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.30 pm - January 27, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Watford Clarendon Business Improvement District Proposal
From: Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.30 pm - January 27, 2026
...the creation of a new Business Improvement District area in Clarendon Road was approved, with recommendations for its implementation and a ballot to be held.
Recommendations Approved
Polling District Review - consultation results
From: Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.30 pm - January 27, 2026
...the recommendations for an interim polling district review in the Holywell and Oxhey wards were approved, including boundary adjustments and the discontinuation of one polling station.
Recommendations Approved
Appointment of Section 151 Officer
From: Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.30 pm - January 27, 2026
...Nigel Howcutt was appointed as the Section 151 (Chief Finance) Officer for Watford Borough Council, effective from February 1, 2026, through a shared service arrangement with Dacorum Borough Council.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 32
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 8