Issue - meetings

Consideration has been given to recommending the Council to agree the level of fees and charges across all council services for 2024/25.

RESOLVED -

That the Council be recommended to:

(i)

Approve the fees and charges for 2024/25 as set out in appendix 2 to the report;

(ii)

Authorise the Strategic Director, Resources and Digital to make any necessary adjustments to correct any errors in the schedule of Fees and Charges; and

(iii)

In regard to fees and charges for Adult Social Services which are subject to provider fee uplifts being agreed, delegate authority to the Strategic Director, Resources and Digital to set these revised charges in consultation with the Strategic Director, Integrated Adults and Social Care Services and the Adult Social Care Portfolio Holder.

The above decisions have been made for the following reasons:

(A)

To ensure that Fees and Charges are set in accordance with Council priorities.

(B)

To support the delivery of the Council’s budget and the strategic approach to making Gateshead a place where everyone thrives.