Decision details

RESOLVED:

(1)       That the draft completed Council Plan be approved; which provides a summary of objectives and of activity to support the progression of following Council Objectives below (an amended first overarching Council objective whilst the other four remain the same);

·                      Be a welcoming, inclusive, and efficient council;

·                      Build thriving and resilient communities;

·                      Respond to challenges to the environment;

·                      Enable an enterprising and co-operative economy;

·                      Support the delivery of good quality and affordable homes.

RECOMMENDED TO COUNCIL:

(1)       That Cabinet reviews and recommends to Full Council the adoption of the following:

·                      Appendix A – Council Plan 2021 -2026

·                      Appendix B – Proposed Actions

·                      Appendix C – Achievements

REASON FOR RECOMMENDATIONS: The Council plan is a key element of the corporate business planning process, as a highlevel strategic document it sets out the Council’s priorities for the next year. As an overarching policy framework document, it guides and influences the use of Council resources; providing a focus for activities, plans and services the Council provide. The draft Council plan has reflected the amendment to the first overarching Council Objective.