Policy And Resources Committee - 19/08/2002

At a MEETING of the FINANCE COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 19th August 2002.

 

Present:-

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

Willie W SAWERS

C D P FARQUHAR

George de GERNIER

Joe FITZPATRICK

Fraser MACPHERSON

Helen WRIGHT

Allan PETRIE

Jim BARRIE

Betty WARD

George REGAN

Julia M STURROCK

Jill SHIMI

Bruce D MACKIE

Neil GLEN

Neil I C POWRIE

Roderick A J WALLACE

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Ian BORTHWICK

Kenneth J N GUILD

Fiona M GRANT

Robin PRESSWOOD

Derek J SCOTT

David BOWES

Andrew DAWSON

John CORRIGAN

Mervyn J ROLFE

 

Dave BEATTIE

 

 

Councillor George REGAN, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 24th June, 2002 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I AUDIT AND RISK MANAGEMENT SUB-COMMITTEE

 

The minute of meeting of the Audit and Risk Management Sub-Committee of 10th June 2002, a copy of which is appended hereto, was submitted for information and record purposes.

 

II CAPITAL MONITORING

 

After considering Report No 580-2002 by the Director of Finance appraising members on the latest position regarding the Council's expenditure programme for 2002/2003, the Committee noted the contents of the report.

 

III REVENUE MONITORING

 

There was submitted Report No 590-2002 by the Director of Finance providing the Committee with an analysis of the 2002/2003 projected revenue outturn as at 30th June 2002 monitored against the adjusted 2002/2003 revenue budget.

 

The Committee:-

 

(a) noted that the overall General Fund 2002/03 Projected Revenue Outturn as at 30th June 2002 showed an underspend of 8,000 against the adjusted 2002/03 Revenue Budget.

 

(b) noted that the Housing Revenue Account Projected Outturn was in line with the adjusted 2002/2003 Revenue Budget.

 

(c) instructed the Director of Finance to take every reasonable action to ensure that the 2002/03 Revenue expenditure was in line with the approved Revenue Budget.

 

(d) instructed the Director of Finance to continue to monitor the Council's 2002/2003 Projected Revenue Outturn.

IV RELIEF OF RATES - CHARITY RELIEF

 

Councillors Rolfe and Grant declared an interest in this item.

 

There was submitted Report No 573-2002 by the Director of Finance seeking authorisation to grant charity relief on the undernoted non-domestic properties:-

 

Applicant

Subject

 

 

Learning and Teaching Scotland

Office

North College of Education

Gardyne Road

Broughty Ferry

Dundee

Dundee North Law Centre

Office

Dunfin Close

20 Grampian Gardens

Dundee

Area of the City of Dundee

Scout Council Gang Show

Warehouse

Stance 4

Fruit Market

Dock Street East

Dundee

Dundee United Tangerine Social Club

 

Club

7 St Salvador Street

Dundee

Tangerine Supporters Club

Club

5 St Salvador Street

Dundee

Tayside Recyclers

Warehouse

Unit 9

77 Douglas Street

Dundee

Tayside Recyclers

Office

Matthew Court

Unit 1

Milne's East Wynd

Dundee

University of Abertay Dundee

Office

4th Floor

Rooms 1-5

Argyll House

Marketgait

Dundee

Instep Communities

20 Stirling Street

Hilltown

Dundee

Tayside Building Preservation Trust

1/0

71 High Street

Dundee

 

The Committee approved accordingly.

 

 

 

 

GEORGE REGAN, Convener.

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