Agenda

Venue: Committee Rooms, 2nd Floor, West Wing, Guildhall

Contact: Polly Dunn  Email: polly.dunn@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

NB: Certain items presented for information have been marked * and will be taken without discussion, unless the Committee Clerk has been informed that a Member has questions or comments prior to the start of the meeting.  These for information items have been collated into a supplementary agenda pack and circulated separately.

Part 1 - Public Agenda

1.

Apologies

2.

Members Declarations Under the Code of Conduct in Respect of Items on the Agenda

3.

Minutes

To consider minutes as follows:-

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3a

To agree the public minutes of the Policy and Resources Committee meeting on 12 December 2024 pdf icon PDF 222 KB

3b

* To note the public minutes of the Civic Affairs Sub-Committee meeting on 24 October 2024 pdf icon PDF 156 KB

3c

* To note the public minutes of the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee meeting on 22 November 2024 pdf icon PDF 124 KB

4.

Appointments

4a

Resource Allocation Sub-Committee

4b

Economic and Cyber Crime Committee

5.

Standing Orders Review - January 2025 pdf icon PDF 157 KB

Report of the Town Clerk and Chief Executive.

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6.

Members' Code of Conduct pdf icon PDF 138 KB

Joint report of the Comptroller and City Solicitor and Town Clerk and Chief Executive. 

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7.

Corporate Strategy and Performance Team 2025-26 High Level Business Plan pdf icon PDF 147 KB

Report of the Chief Strategy Officer.

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8.

Departmental 2025/26 Budget Estimates - Policy and Resources Committee pdf icon PDF 446 KB

Joint report of the Deputy Town Clerk, Executive Director of Innovation and Growth, Chamberlain, Executive Director Environment, Chief Strategy Officer and Remembrancer. 

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9.

Future Direction of the Climate Action Strategy Post-2027 pdf icon PDF 192 KB

Report of the Executive Director of Innovation and Growth. 

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10.

Benefits-in-Kind Annual Reporting and an overview of funding for outside bodies for 2023/24 pdf icon PDF 114 KB

Report of the Managing Director of City Bridge Foundation (to be read in conjunction with a non-public appendix at agenda item 22).

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11.

Community Infrastructure Levy Neighbourhood Fund - Administrative Updates pdf icon PDF 120 KB

Report of the Managing Director of City Bridge Foundation. 

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12.

London Councils Grants Scheme pdf icon PDF 155 KB

Report of the Town Clerk. 

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13.

City's Operational Property Portfolio (non-housing) - Corporate Property Asset Management Strategy 2024-29 pdf icon PDF 141 KB

Report of the City Surveyor. 

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14.

* Policy and Resources Contingency/Discretionary Funds pdf icon PDF 232 KB

Report of the Chamberlain.

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15.

* Support for UK-based Financial and Professional Service - Innovation and Growth Quarterly Report pdf icon PDF 171 KB

Report of the Executive Director for Innovation and Growth. 

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16.

QUESTIONS ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE WORK OF THE COMMITTEE

17.

ANY OTHER BUSINESS THAT THE CHAIRMAN CONSIDERS URGENT

18.

Exclusion of the Public

MOTION - That under Section 100(A) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part I of the Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act.

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Part 2 - Non-Public Agenda

19.

Non-Public Minutes

To consider non-public minutes of meetings as follows:-

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19a

To agree the non-public minutes of the Policy and Resources Committee meeting on 12 December 2024

19b

* To note the non-public minutes of the Civic Affairs Sub-Committee meeting on 24 October 2024

19c

* To note the non-public minutes of the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee meeting on 22 November 2024

20.

City of London Partnership Organisations – portfolio funding model and governance

Report of the Executive Director of Innovation and Growth.

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21.

Barbican Podium Waterproofing, Drainage and Landscaping Works (Ben Jonson, Breton & Cromwell Highwalk) Phase 2 – 1st Priority Zone

Report of the Director of Community & Children’s Services. 

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22.

Benefits-in-Kind Annual Reporting and an overview of funding for outside bodies for 2023/24

Report of the Managing Director of City Bridge Foundation (Non-public appendix to be read in conjunction with agenda item 10).

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23.

QUESTIONS ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE WORK OF THE COMMITTEE

24.

ANY OTHER BUSINESS THAT THE CHAIRMAN CONSIDERS URGENT AND WHICH THE COMMITTEE AGREE SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WHILST THE PUBLIC ARE EXCLUDED.