Issue - meetings

Report by Chief Operating Officer

46.1     The Cabinet considered a report by the Chief Operating Officer

46.2     It was RESOLVED to –

1)         approve the Conservators’ budget for 2016/17;

2)         recommend to the County Council the annual contribution of £75,800 for 2016/17 from the Communities, Economy and Transport budget; and

3)         approve the annual grant for 2016/17 from the Trust Fund of £65,100.

Reasons

46.3     The County Council has a statutory obligation to meet the shortfall between expenditure and income of the Conservators and it has the responsibility for approving the level of expenditure.