Decision details

Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Scheme for Businesses affected by local and national lockdowns

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the Additional Restrictions Grant scheme and delegate authority to the Head of Operational Services to administer the scheme (commencing 16 November 2020), and to authorise the Chief Finance Officer to make technical scheme amendments.

 

Decision:

RESOLVED: As the matter is urgent, and the decision cannot await a full meeting of the Executive due to the need to put in place arrangements as part of the Covid-19 response, the Leader agrees that:

 

(i)           the Additional Restrictions Grant scheme attached at Appendix A to the report be approved; and

 

(ii)          delegated authority be given to the Head of Operational Services to administer the scheme (commencing 16 November 2020), and the Chief Finance Officer be authorised to make technical scheme amendments.

 

Urgent item?: Yes

Publication date: 30/11/2020

Date of decision: 26/11/2020

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