Decision details
Southend City Council Corporate Plan 2023-27
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
The Cabinet considered a report of the Executive Director (Strategy and Change) presenting the refreshed Corporate Plan 2023-2027.
On behalf of the Cabinet, the Leader of the Council conveyed his thanks and appreciation to both Councillors and officers for their contribution towards the production of an excellent Plan.
Recommendation:
That the Council be recommended to approve the draft Corporate Plan 2023-27, as set out in Appendix 1 to the submitted report and that any final changes prior to publication be delegated to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council.
Reasons for recommendation:
To ensure that the Council has a robust strategic plan which clearly articulates the priorities for the organisation enabling efficient use of resources.
Other options:
There is no requirement to have a Corporate Plan, but it is best practice and provides a helpful narrative to set the direction for the work.
Note: This is a Council Function
Not eligible for call-in as the matter has been subject to pre-Cabinet Scrutiny by the Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee.
Cabinet Member: Cllr Cox
Report author: Suzanne Newman
Publication date: 24/11/2023
Date of decision: 20/11/2023
Decided at meeting: 20/11/2023 - Cabinet
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