(The remaining time until the close of the meeting at 1915 is allocated) (1425-1915 inclusive of the break)
To consider a report of the Interim Chief Finance Officer.
At this stage in the Council meeting, the following procedural Motion will be moved-
"That, pursuant to a Council Business Management Committee discussion, Council Rules of Procedure be waived to allocate the remaining time of the meeting to 1915 hours for the whole debate on the Financial Plan 2020 - 2024 report, permit the leader of the City Council to make a speech of up to 30 minutes, permit the other Group Leaders to make a speech of up to 30 minutes each permit all other speakers in the debate to speak for up to 5 minutes and permit the Leader of the City Council to reply to the debate without time limit.
(A 30 minute break will be taken during the debate)
The Leader to move the Motions set out in document at Pages 75 to 78.
Members must, in reaching their decision on the Budget Motions, have full regard to the responses to the budget consultation, as set out in Appendix I of the Financial Plan 2020 – 2024.
In accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, a recorded vote will be taken at Full Council and Cabinet on any vote in respect of the Council’s budget and council tax. The names of Members who voted for or against such a decision or abstained shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the relevant meeting. A recorded vote shall also be taken on any proposed amendments relation to the budget and council tax.