Decision details
Register Office - Approved Premise Marriage and Register Office Fees for 2008/9, Proper Officer and Employment Status, and Update on Service and Projects
Decision Maker: Executive Member For Corporate Services and Advisory Panel, Executive Member for Corporate Services
Decision status: Decision Made
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
This report outlines proposed charges for
2008/09 and seeks Members' approval for increases in charges for
Approved Premise Marriages in the City and associated fees for
Register Office Marriages.
Decision:
PART A – DEALT WITH UNDER DELEGATED POWERS
Advice of the Advisory Panel
That the Executive Member be advised:
(i) That the proposed fees (see paragraph 9 and 12) be approved to be charged in order to maintain the drive to make the service cost effective, still offering value for money and choice to the citizens of York for a superior service, whilst remaining competitive compared to neighbouring Register Offices. National charges would also still apply;
(ii) That the change in employment status of five members of staff be noted.
Decision of the Executive Member
RESOLVED:That the advice of the Advisory Panel be accepted and endorsed.
REASON:To increase income, whilst retaining customer choice, to achieve a self financing service.
(See also Part B decision)
Publication date: 12/12/2007
Date of decision: 11/12/2007
Decided at meeting: 11/12/2007 - Executive Member For Corporate Services and Advisory Panel
Effective from: 14/12/2007
Accompanying Documents: