Agenda item

Council Tax 2019/20

In accordance with the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2014, a recorded vote is required for this item.

 

The Executive will consider this item at its meeting on 25 February 2019 – a copy of the Executive report is therefore attached. An extract of the minutes from the meeting of the Executive will be published as a supplement and circulated in due course.  

Minutes:

It was proposed, seconded and RESOLVED that Council

 

(1)       Accepts the 7 January 2019 Executive recommendation that the Council Tax             Base for 2019/20, as calculated in accordance with The Local Authorities             (Calculation of Council tax Base) (England) Regulations 2012, be 24,299.78.

 

(2)       Calculates the following amounts for the year 2019/20 in accordance          with Sections 31 to 36 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992:

 

a)

£105,017,850

being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(2) of the Act taking into account all precepts issued to it by Parish Councils.

 

b)

£98,338,810

being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(3) of the Act.

                                                                        

c)

£6,679,040

being the amount by which the aggregate at 2(a) above exceeds the aggregate at 2(b) above, calculated by the Council in accordance with Section 31A(4) of the Act as its Council Tax requirement for the year. (Item R in the formula in Section 31A (4) of the Act).

 

d)

£274.86

being the amount at 2(c) above (Item R), all divided by Item T (1 above), calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 31B(1) of the Act, as the basic amount of its Council Tax for the year (including Parish precepts).

 

e)

£0

being the aggregate amount of all special items (Parish precepts) referred to in Section 34(1) of the Act

 

f)

£274.86

being the amount at 2c) above less the amount at 2e) above, all divided by the amount at 1 above, calculated by the Council in accordance with Section 33(1) of the Act, as the basic amount of its Council Tax for the year

 

g)

City of Lincoln Council

 

A

 

B

 

C

 

D

£183.24

£213.78

£244.32

£274.86

E

F

G

H

£335.94

£397.02

£458.10

£549.72

 

being the amounts given by multiplying the amount at 2(f) above by the number which, in proportion set out in Section 5(1) of the Act, is applicable to dwellings listed in a particular band divided by the number which in proportion is applicable to dwellings listed in Valuation Band D, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 36(1) of the Act, as the amounts to be taken for the year in respect of categories of dwellings listed in different bands.

 

(3)       Notes that for the year 2019/20 Lincolnshire County Council have stated the             following amounts in precepts issued to the Council, in accordance with the             dwelling bandings shown below:

 

Lincolnshire County Council

 

A

B

C

D

£861.60

£1,005.20

£1,148.80

£1,292.40

E

F

G

H

£1,579.60

£1,866.80

£2,154.00

£2,584.80

 

(4)       Notes that for the year 2019/20 Police & Crime Commissioner Lincolnshire             have stated the following amounts in precepts issued to the Council, in             accordance with  the dwelling bandings shown below:

 

Police & Crime Commissioner Lincolnshire

A

B

C

D

£160.92

£187.74

£214.56

£241.38

E

F

G

H

£295.02

£348.66

£402.30

£482.76

 

(5)       Having calculated the aggregate in each case of the amounts at 2(g), 3      and 4 above, in accordance with Section 30(2) of the Local Government      Finance Act 1992, hereby sets the following as the amounts of Council     Tax for the year 2019/20 in accordance with the dwelling bandings shown               below:

 

Total Council Tax Charge 2019/20

A

B

C

D

£1,205.76

£1,406.72

£1,607.68

£1,808.64

E

F

G

H

£2,210.56

£2,612.48

£3,014.40

£3,617.28

 

 

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 19.7 a recorded vote was taken, the result of which was as follows:

 

For                                          Against                                  Abstention

Councillor Bean

Councillor Bilton

Councillor Bodger

Councillor Briggs

Councillor Brothwell

Councillor C Burke

Councillor S Burke

Councillor Bushell

Councillor Dyer

Councillor Ellis

Councillor Hanrahan

Councillor Hewson

Councillor Hills

Councillor J Kirk

Councillor R Kirk

Councillor Mair

Councillor McNulty

Councillor Metcalfe

Councillor Murray

Councillor Nannestad

Councillor Preston

Councillor Reid

Councillor Smith

Councillor Spratt

Councillor Strengiel

Councillor Toofany

Councillor Vaughan

Councillor Weaver

Councillor Woolley

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