Decision details

Corporate Plan

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Corporate Plan articulates at a strategic level the ambitions of the Council and the principles within which the Council will operate.

Decision:

That the Cabinet recommend to Council:

 

(i)         that “One Torbay:  Working for all Torbay” be approved as a Policy Framework document of the Council; and

 

(ii)        that the list of Policy Framework documents in the Constitution be updated to change the name to ‘Community and Corporate Plan.’

Reasons for the decision:

The Community and Corporate Plan is the overarching document within the Council’s Policy Framework setting out the Council’s ambitions for the next four years. 

Alternative options considered:

None

Implementation:

The recommendations of the Cabinet will be considered at the Council meeting on 27 February 2020.

Information:

Following the local elections in May 2019, a Community and Corporate Plan had been prepared by the Cabinet which set out the ambitions and visions of the Council over the remainder of the four year term of office and the principles within which the Council will operate.  The Plan has been subject to extensive consultation and engagement with partners and the community as part of the Partnership’s commitment to change the way the Council engages with its residents, communities and partners and amendments had been made to the document as a result.

 

Councillor Steve Darling proposed and Councillor Cowell seconded a motion which was agreed unanimously by the Cabinet as set out above.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 24/02/2020

Date of decision: 20/02/2020