Agenda and decisions

To invite Councillors to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests or personal interests they may have in any matter which is to be considered at this meeting, to confirm the nature of those interests and whether they intend to leave the meeting for the consideration of the item.

To receive questions from members of the public who wish to ask a general question in respect of matters within the Council’s area of responsibility or influence.

Subject to the Chair’s discretion, members of the public may ask one question and one supplementary question, which should relate to the original  ...  view the full agenda text for item 3.

To receive the record of proceedings of the Cabinet meeting held on Monday 17 March 2025.

Agenda Item 8 has exempt appendices. Therefore, if necessary when considering this item, the Chair will move the following resolution:-

That under Section 100(A) 4 of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following item of business on the grounds that it involves  ...  view the full agenda text for item 5.

Report by the Strategic Director of Finance and Customer Services.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1. Approve the application for Discretionary Business Rate Relief for Hope Church Rotherham.

2. Refuse the application for Target Housing Limited.

Report from the Assistant Chief Executive.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet agree:

1. That provisional allocations of the Household Support Fund Grant of £4.387m be made as follows:
   1. £2.687m for food vouchers to children eligible for free school meals for school holidays up to and including Easter 2026.
   2. £950k towards the estimated costs  ...  view the full agenda text for item 7.

Report from the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations

1. That Cabinet endorse the allocation of the ‘Strategic Acquisition Fund’ to undertake the acquisition of land and property at Sheffield Road, shown in Appendix 1.

2. To authorise the Assistant Director of Property and Facilities Services to agree the terms and  ...  view the full agenda text for item 8.

Report from the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:-

1. Approve acceptance of the Council’s indicative allocation of the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer funding to deliver activity targeted at implementing an integrated employment, skills and health system.

2. Approve use of the funding to manage the programme, commission community-based engagement  ...  view the full agenda text for item 9.

Report from the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet: -

1. Approves a public consultation on the draft Supplementary Planning Document at Appendix 1.

2. Notes that following consultation a further report be brought to Cabinet to approve the adoption of the Supplementary Planning Document.

Report from the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendation:

That Cabinet approve the draft Licensing Act Statement of Licensing Policy attached to this report as Appendix 1 for consultation in accordance with the requirements of the Licensing Act 2003.

To receive a report detailing the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board in respect of the above items that were subject to pre-decision scrutiny on Tuesday 8 April 2025.

The next meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Monday 12 May 2025 commencing at 10.00am in Rotherham Town Hall.