Decision details

The Executive considered a report in respect of Corporate Performance for Quarter 4 of 2023/24 providing the final update on delivery of the Future Town, Future Council Corporate Plan using both quantitative and qualitative information to provide a complete picture of how the Council was performing.

It was noted that in July, the Cabinet would be presented with the Annual Report, which sets out the Council’s performance across the entire year.

Members were pleased to note that the regeneration of play spaces would include play equipment for all, including children with additional needs, allowing all families to access the spaces to play together.

In relation to the reduction in flytipping cases, a Member asked if a contributary factor could be the increase in opening hours of the Household Recycling Centre.

It was RESOLVED:

1.            That the service performance against 34 corporate performance measures and delivery of key milestones in Quarter 4 2023/24 through the Future Town Future Council Programme (Appendix A) be noted.

2.            That the performance challenges in relation to voids (section 4.4.3) be noted, and the planned measures to improve performance be endorsed.

3.            That delegated authority for approval of all new and existing Housing policies in response to the RSH Consumer Standards and following consultation with the appropriate Portfolio Holder (section 4.6.1) be given to an Officer (Strategic Director). 

4.            That the Council’s performance as demonstrated through the 12 Community Measures (Appendix B) be noted.

5.            That the strategic risk updates (section 4.8) be noted.