Issue - meetings

Report of Chief Finance Officer

Lead Cabinet member: Councillor Zoe Nicholson

(Key decision):

(1) To approve the scale of Fees and Charges at Appendix 1 to the report, to apply from 1 April 2020.

(2) To implement changes to statutory fees and charges for services shown at Appendix 1 to the report as and when notified by Government.

The Cabinet considered the report of the Chief Finance Office, proposing the schedule of fees and charges to apply from 1 April 2020.

Following a point raised by Councillor Carr around car parking charges, officers agreed to check and confirm that the charges proposed would not be applicable to the two car-parks in Newhaven Town Centre that currently offered one hour free parking.

Resolved (Key decision):

(1) To approve the scale of Fees and Charges at Appendix 1 to the report, to apply from 1 April 2020.

(2) To implement changes to statutory fees and charges for services shown at Appendix 1 to the report as and when notified by Government.

Reason for decisions:

The Council’s Constitution required that all fees and charges, including nil charges, be reviewed at least annually and agreed by Cabinet.