Decision details

Capital Expenditure Outturn 2016/17

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To note outturn expenditure and financing and to approve carry forwards.

Decision:

That the Executive:

 

i)             noted the outturn capital expenditure and in particular the key variances identified in paragraph 5.4 of the Borough Treasurer’s report.

ii)            approved the carry forward of £50.602m from the 2016/17 capital programme to 2017/18 including £0.236m relating to projects approved in 2015/16 (see paragraph 5.5 of the Borough Treasurer’s report).

iii)           noted the financing of capital expenditure as shown in Table 2 of the Borough Treasurer’s report.

Reasons for the decision:

The capital programme for 2016/17 consisted of £127.594m on projects and programmes.  The projected outturn is £76.300m (60% of approved budget).  These figures remain subject to change, pending external audit.  However, no significant movement is anticipated.  The capital programme is monitored on a monthly basis by officers and reported formally to the Corporate Management Team on a quarterly basis and through to Members in the Quarterly Service Reports.

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Reason Key: Expenditure >£400,000 & Affects more than 1 ward.;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Financial Impact: None at this time.

Declarations: None.

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No.

Making Representations: In writing to the Borough Treasurer.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Consultees

Not applicable

Contact: Calvin Orr, Head of Finance & Business Services Email: calvin.orr@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 352125.

Publication date: 18/07/2017

Date of decision: 18/07/2017

Effective from: 26/07/2017