Forward plan

FORWARD PLAN - 16 JANUARY 2026  (16/01/2026 to 16/05/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Revocation of Air Quality Management Areas in Hitchin

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Jo Doggett, Frank Harrison, Lucy Tucker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Local Plan next steps

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Rachael Rooney

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Garden Waste Charge 2026-27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Sarah Kingsley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Q2 Council Delivery Plan Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

TREASURY MANAGEMENT MID-YEAR REVIEW 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

CAPITAL PROGRAMME MID-YEAR REVIEW 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Antonio Ciampa

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

SECOND QUARTER REVENUE BUDGET MONITORING 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

North Herts District Design Code

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Sohanna Srinivasan

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Proposed Parking Tariffs for 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Louise Symes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Lease on Letchworth Multi Storey Car Park

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Steve Crowley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Arrangements for carrying out Public Health Funerals

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Stray Dog Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Homelessness Prevention Grant allocations and update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Martin Lawrence

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

Q3 Council Delivery Plan Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

TREASURY MANAGEMENT THIRD QUARTER REVIEW 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

THIRD QUARTER CAPITAL PROGRAMME REVIEW 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

THIRD QUARTER REVENUE BUDGET MONITORING 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Ian Couper

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Developer Contributions SPD

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Skeels

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2026-2030

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   Before 30 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Reuben Ayavoo

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20.

Regulators Reform Act Enforcement Policy New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

21.

Debt Recovery Policy New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

22.

Landlord Enforcement Policy New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

23.

Civil Penalties Policy New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Frank Harrison

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -