Decision details

Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Scheme Update

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

That businesses which can still not operate or continue to be affected by the extended lockdown are supported with a further phase 3 of business grants using the additional funding received.

 

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

That 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 proposed businesses set out at paragraph 3.4 of the attached report are supported with a further phase 3 of business grants using the additional funding received; and

 

(ii)          That delegated authority is given to the Head of Operational Services to administer the scheme and the Chief Finance Officer is authorised to make technical scheme amendments.

 

Urgent item?: Yes

Publication date: 19/07/2021

Date of decision: 19/07/2021

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