Decision details
Scrutiny Management Committee - Request for Additional Scrutiny Funding
Decision Maker: Executive - for meetings from 03/06/00 to 26/04/11
Decision status: Awaiting Implementation
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Purpose of report: To request additional
funding to finance a citywide survey on the broad strategic options
available to the city to tackle traffic congestion.
Members are asked to: approve the request for additional funding in
the amount of £17,000
Decision:
RESOLVED: That the Scrutiny Management Committee be invited to choose between the following two options:
· Option 1 – to agree to release the £14k currently allocated in the contingency provision for Scrutiny activities, plus £3k from reserves, for use in fully funding the application from the Traffic Congestion Scrutiny Committee.
· Option 2 – to make available appropriate funding from reserves, up to a value of £6k, to facilitate an assessment of public opinion on the options for addressing traffic congestion issues in the City using existing mechanisms such as ‘Your City’, ‘Talkabout’ and the Council’s on-line consultation module.
REASON: To enable the SMC to make a decision on this issue and the use of Scrutiny funding without improper interference from the Executive.
Publication date: 06/05/2008
Date of decision: 06/05/2008
Decided at meeting: 06/05/2008 - Executive - for meetings from 03/06/00 to 26/04/11
Effective from: 09/05/2008
Accompanying Documents:
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