Issue - decisions
Decision
07/10/2025 - Decision
The Cabinet Member for Finance considered the recommendations within the report and agreed the Discretionary Rate Relief to support those charitable organisations where the entities were carrying out activities which either support the Council’s priorities or have provided evidence of financial circumstances which met the criteria. Where refusal was given the reserves were sufficient to meet the financial performance.
The Cabinet Member for Finance approved the following Discretionary Rate Relief applications for:
- Big Yellow Bus Company
- North Cotswold Food Bank
- Heart Safe Clinic Academy (six accounts)
- Palmer Hall Management
- Churn Project Ltd
- Headspace
- Cirencester Opportunity Group
- SLM Community Leisure Charity Trust (three accounts)
- New Brewery Arts (two accounts)
- Brimpsfield Village Hall
- Cirencester Citizens Advice
- Bourton-on-the-Hill Old School Village Hall
- Lechlade Library Ltd
The Cabinet Member for Finance refused applications for:
- The Cotswolds Canals Trust
- Didmarton Village Hall & Community Committee
17/03/2025 - Decision
The Cabinet member for Health, Culture and Visitor Experience considered the recommendations and RESOLVED to approve the variation to the Parking Order for the Chippings Car Park.
Reason for the Decision of the Cabinet Member for Health, Culture and Visitor Experience
The Cabinet Member noted that the approval requests had followed due process and that non-approval or deferral of the recommendation would result in the charity limiting its options to support the local community.
ACTIONS BY:
Fiona Woodhouse, Parking and Contracts Manager
Email: [email protected]
Date of Publication: 17 March 2025
Closing date for Call-In: 25 March 2025
Action Embargoed Until: 27 March 2025