FINANCE SUB-COMMITTEE

 

THURSDAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 1998 - 3.00 pm

 

Present:- Provost Allan, Councillors O'Rourke, Jackson, Welch and McGhee, Councillor Jackson, Vice-Convener, in the Chair.

 

In attendance:- The Depute Chief Executive, the Director of Central Services and the Executive Director Resource Services.

 

Apologies for absence were intimated on behalf of Councillors Robertson (Y), Mulholland, Sir Simpson Stevenson and Finnie.

 

   952      REVENUE BUDGET APPROACH 1999/2000                                                                                     952

 

SUBMITTED:  Report dated 2 September 1998 by the Executive Director Resource Services advising the Sub-Committee on the Government's recently completed Comprehensive Spending Review, forecasting its impact on the Council over the next three years and suggesting how the 1999/2000 Revenue Budget exercise should be approached.

DECIDED: 

(a)  That the Sub-Committee endorse the proposed approach to initiating the 1999/2000 Revenue Budget exercise; and

(b)  That the Sub-Committee note that the Executive Director Resource Services will submit further reports updating the position as appropriate.