Decision details

To present the Capital Programme for the period 2019/20 to 21/22.

(a)       That the Committee supports the allocations and schemes in Table 4 (paragraph 1.04.1) for the Statutory/Regulatory and Retained Assets sections of the Council Fund Capital Programme 2019/20 - 2021/22;

(b)       That the Committee supports the schemes included in Table 5 (paragraph 1.05.1) for the Investment section of the Council Fund Capital Programme 2019/20 - 2021/22;

(c)       That the Committee notes that the shortfall in funding of schemes in 2019/20 and 2020/21 in Table 6 (paragraph 1.06.1) at this point in the approval process is flexible.  Options including a combination of future capital receipts, alternative grants (if available), prudential borrowing or the re-phasing of schemes will be considered during 2019/20, and included in future capital programme reports;

(d)       That the Committee supports the schemes included in Table 7 (paragraph 1.07.4) for the specifically funded section of the Council Fund Capital Programme which will be funded in part through Prudential Borrowing;

(e)       That the Committee has no specific issues for Cabinet to consider before the Capital Programme 2019/20 - 2021/22 report is considered by Council; and

(f)        That a Member workshop be arranged to discuss long-term and creative borrowing and investment solutions for the Capital Programme.