Decision details
Brent Council Borrowing Strategy 2018/19 - 2020/21
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Strategy for Borrowing
Decision:
RESOLVED:
(i) Cabinet noted the Council’s balance sheet analysis and estimated borrowing need as set out in section 5;
(ii) Cabinet approved the borrowing strategy as set out in the report including the commencement of negotiations to agree a forward funding loan of up to £40m. See section 6;
(iii) Cabinet noted that the actions recommended above were within the operational boundaries already agreed by Full Council when setting the Treasury Management Strategy for 2018/19 as part of the budget setting process; and
(iv) Cabinet noted that a copy of this report had been presented to the Audit and Standards Advisory Committee in July for review and consideration. The comments the Audit and Standards Advisory Committee were shown in paragraph 1.6.
Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Daniel Omisore, Head of Finance -Capital Conrad Hall, Chief Finance Officer, Email: conrad.hall@brent.gov.uk; Tel: 0208 937 6528 daniel.omisore@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 3057.
Report author: Daniel Omisore
Publication date: 13/09/2018
Date of decision: 12/09/2018
Decided at meeting: 12/09/2018 - Cabinet
Effective from: 20/09/2018
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