Councillor Steve Hyndside

Devolution - Strategic Authority Options

From: Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 17, 2025

...to delegate authority to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, to express a preference for joining the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) while continuing to explore all three strategic authority options.

For Determination

Social Value Policy and Social Value Measurement Tool

From: Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 17, 2025

...to approve the renewed Social Value Policy and the development of new Social Value Measures for final approval at the Strategy and Resources Committee on 2 October.

Acquisition of Land and Housing Capital Budget

From: Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 17, 2025

...to increase the Housing Revenue Account's 'Acquisitions of Housing' capital budget by £10 million for 2025/26, bringing the total to £15 million, to support the acquisition of affordable housing through Section 106 agreements.

For Determination

Annual Report on Treasury Management Activity and Actual Prudential Indicators 2024/2025

From: Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 17, 2025

...to recommend to Council to approve the treasury management activity annual report for 2024/2025 and the actual Prudential Indicators.

For Determination

Appointments to Committees and Political Balance

From: Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 17, 2025

...to comply with the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, the council approved changes to committee membership and other appointments, including updating the allocation of seats to reflect the new political balance and considering nominations for a vacant seat on the Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Equity and Belonging (EDIEB) Working Group.

For Determination