Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.
-
Upload
noel-walsh -
Category
Documents
-
view
217 -
download
2
Transcript of Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.
![Page 1: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Annual Budget Briefing2013/14
Cllr Keith Wood
Leader
![Page 2: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
2013/14 Budget
Cllr Stephen GodfreyPortfolio Holder for Finance & Administration
![Page 3: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Cllr Rob HumbyDeputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Economy, Tourism, Strategic Planning and Estates
Putting business first
![Page 4: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
City Council Budget 2013/14
Public Finances - Deficit Reduction
Localism
o Planning
o Council Tax Support
o Council Tax Collection
o Business Rates
![Page 5: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
City Council Budget 2013/14
Winchester City Council's Priorities
o Economic Prosperity
o Decent Housing
o Customer Satisfaction
![Page 6: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Focus on Business:Plans for 2013/14
Eloise ApplebyAssistant Director (Economic Prosperity)
![Page 7: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…Broadband is too slow in my area
…continue working with Hampshire CC on superfast broadband:• tender process under way• sign up campaign live• roll out from 2013
![Page 8: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
There aren’t enough modern and flexible business premises at an affordable price
… develop a Winchester Workspace project:• demand study currently being commissioned with HCC• public meeting in February for qualitative evidence
![Page 9: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
I’d make my business greener, but I am worried it will cost too much and I don’t know where to start
… roll out Carbon Smart:• contract already awarded• 27 businesses working towards accreditation in first tranche• free service
![Page 10: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
I would do more business if there were different parking arrangements
… implement parking strategy:• 3- zone charging• new 3 hour tariff for inner car parks• no Sunday charges• free half hour on street
![Page 11: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…Apprenticeships are a good idea, but I don’t have enough time or money to take one on
… launch Employer Engagement Service:• starts January• practical help and advice for employers• free service to make life easier and ensure good results all round
![Page 12: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
I may be interested in business-to-business mentoring
… signpost local mentoring schemes:• links from our website from January 2013• broker informal relationships locally through the economy and arts office
![Page 13: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
Cut through the red tape
…reduce bureaucracy:• continued improvements in planning performance• increasing speed of decision making• prompt payment of grants and bills
![Page 14: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Business Survey 2012
You said… So we plan to…
Communicate direct with us by email
• build a more comprehensive database • publish regular editions of The Entrepreneur e-zine• make more use of the web and social media
![Page 15: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Change Plans 2013/14
Other initiatives with business impact:• Silverhill • jobseeker mentoring• tourism campaigns• Local Plan part 2• Low carbon route map• Streetscene team
![Page 16: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Are we getting it right?Your priorities for 2013/14
Kate Cloud
Head of Economy and Arts
![Page 17: Annual Budget Briefing 2013/14 Cllr Keith Wood Leader.](https://reader036.fdocuments.us/reader036/viewer/2022062421/56649dea5503460f94ae5887/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Thank youand keep in touch
Eloise [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]